malabarbai, Microglanis Bertaco [V. A.] & Cardoso [A. R.] 2005:62, Fig. 2 [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 3 (no. 1); ref. 28181] Arroio Albino, tributary of rio Ijuí, rio Uruguay drainage, 28°08'10"S, 54°55'28"W, São Pedro do Butiá, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 35941. Paratypes: MCP 35339 (1), 35760 (1), 35761 (5), 35762 (1); MZUSP 85812 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:354 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Microglanis malabarbai Bertaco & Cardoso 2005 -- (Shibatta & Benine 2005:580 [ref. 28567], Sarmento-Soares et al. 2006:158 [ref. 28723], Mori & Shibatta 2006:39 [ref. 28958], Ferraris 2007:354 [ref. 29155], Ruiz & Shibatta 2010:55 [ref. 30984], Ottoni et al. 2010:187 [ref. 31071], Ruiz & Shibatta 2011:706 [ref. 31721], Jarduli & Shibatta 2013:511 [ref. 32911], Shibatta 2014:86 [ref. 33231], Bertaco et al. 2016:421 [ref. 34561], Shibatta 2016:[6] [ref. 34812], Terán et al. 2016:201 [ref. 34904], Ruiz 2016:230 [ref. 34907], Souza-Shibatta et al. 2018:15 [ref. 36010], Koerber et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40368], Loureiro et al. 2023:132 [ref. 40506]). Current status: Valid as Microglanis malabarbai Bertaco & Cardoso 2005. Pseudopimelodidae: Batrochoglaninae. Distribution: South America: Uruguay River basin and Rio de La Plata estuary (Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.