inspector, Hypancistrus Armbruster [J. W.] 2002:87, Fig. 2 [Copeia 2002 (no. 1); ref. 25891] Río Casiquiare, Río Negro, Río Amazonas drainage, about 10 river kilometers above the Río Negro, below Solano, 1°58'N, 67°05'W, Dpto. Casiquiare, Amazonas, Venezuela. Holotype: MCNG 12133. Paratypes: AUM 31019 (1), MCNG 37040 (3); plus nontypes. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:249 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Hypancistrus inspector Armbruster 2002 -- (Isbrücker 2002:18 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:387 [ref. 27061], Armbruster et al. 2007:62 [ref. 29036], Ferraris 2007:249 [ref. 29155], Tan & Armbruster 2016:134 [ref. 34145], DoNascimiento 2016:533 [ref. 34727], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:81 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Hypancistrus inspector Armbruster 2002. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: Orinoco River basin: Venezuela and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.