bahianus, Gymnotus Campos-da-Paz [R.] & Costa [W. J. E. M.] 1996:938, Figs. 1-3 [Copeia 1996 (no. 4); ref. 22566] Fazenda Almada, Ilhéus, about 14°49'S, 39°02'W, Rio Almada basin, Bahia, Brazil. Holotype: MNRJ 12316. Paratypes: MCP 18311 (2); MNRJ 4346 (33, 2 c&s); MZUSP 48949 (2); USNM 338274 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[17] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Gymnotus bahianus Campos-da-Paz & Costa 1996 -- (Albert & Fernandes-Matioli 1999:416 [ref. 23798], Albert 2001:124 [ref. 25614], Albert & Crampton 2001:261 [ref. 25031], Campos-da-Paz 2002:185 [ref. 26073], Crampton et al. 2003:2 [ref. 27064], Albert & Crampton 2003:3 [ref. 27077], Campos-da-Paz in Reis et al. 2003:484 [ref. 27061], Crampton & Albert 2003:2 [ref. 27433], Maldonado-Ocampo & Albert 2004:2 [ref. 27978], Crampton et al. 2005:99 [ref. 28092], Cognato et al. 2008:381 [ref. 29363], Richer-de-Forges et al. 2009:543 [ref. 30384], Milhomem et al. 2012:804 [ref. 31815], Ferraris et al. 2017:[17] [ref. 35236], Campos-da-Paz & de Santana 2019:149 [ref. 36608], Craig et al. 2019:30 [ref. 37060] in subgenus Gymnotus, Silva et al. 2020:9 [ref. 37809], Vieira-Guimarães et al. 2024:51 [ref. 41258]). Current status: Valid as Gymnotus bahianus Campos-da-Paz & Costa 1996. Gymnotidae: Gymnotinae. Distribution: South America: coastal drainages, Bahia State (Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.