candidus, Eremophilus Miranda Ribeiro [P. de] 1949:2, Pls. [Boletim do Museu Nacional, Zoologia (N. S.) No. 88; ref. 13022] Rio Espirito Santo, tributary of the Rio Claro, east of Sapucaí, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. MNRJ 5209. Paratypes: (several) MNRJ 5033-34 (2), 5247 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:416 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Eremophilus candidus Miranda Ribeiro 1949 -- (Burgess 1989:323 [ref. 12860], Fernández & Vari 2000:994 [ref. 25017]). •Valid as Trichomycterus candidus (Miranda Ribeiro 1949) -- (de Pinna & Wosiacki in Reis et al. 2003:280 [ref. 27061], Barbosa & Costa 2003:282 [ref. 27395], Barbosa & Costa 2003:179 [ref. 27636], Wosiacki & Garavello 2004:3 [ref. 27649], Bockmann et al. 2004:227 [ref. 27855], Ferraris 2007:416 [ref. 29155], Barbosa & Costa 2010:120 [ref. 30782], Ferrer & Malabarba 2011:65 [ref. 31348], Barbosa & Azevedo-Santos 2012:360 [ref. 32318], Ochoa et al. 2017:557 [ref. 35582], Azevedo-Santos et al. 2019:5 [ref. 36506], Donin et al. 2020:16 [ref. 37395], Reis et al. 2020:471 [ref. 38364], Costa et al. 2022:162 [ref. 39290], Costa et al. 2023:5 [ref. 40170], Vilardo et al. 2023:5 [ref. 40643]). Current status: Valid as Trichomycterus candidus (Miranda Ribeiro 1949). Trichomycteridae: Trichomycterinae. Distribution: South America: Rio Sapucaí drainage, Rio Grande basin, upper Rio Paraná system (Minas Gerais State, Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.