pataxo, Microglanis Sarmento-Soares [L. M.], Martins-Pinheiro [R. F.], Aranda [A. T.] & Chamon [C. C.] 2006:158, Figs. 1-8 [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 28723] Itamarajú, Jundiar creek on road BR-101 after joint with road to Jucuruçu, near city of Itamaraju, 17°01'35"S, 39°35'57"W, Bahia, Brazil. Holotype: MNRJ 28397. Paratypes: AMNH 236058 (2); ANSP 180651 (2); AUM 42221 (2); UF 148528 (2); MNRJ 28399 (1) 28400 (1), 28401 (4, 1 c&s), 28402 (2), 28403 (4). •Valid as Microglanis pataxo Sarmento-Soares, Martins-Pinheiro, Aranda & Chamon 2006 -- (Ruiz & Shibatta 2010:55 [ref. 30984], Ottoni et al. 2010:187 [ref. 31071], Ruiz & Shibatta 2011:706 [ref. 31721], Jarduli & Shibatta 2013:512 [ref. 32911], Shibatta 2014:86 [ref. 33231], Shibatta 2016:[6] [ref. 34812], Terán et al. 2016:201 [ref. 34904], Ruiz 2016:230 [ref. 34907], Silva et al. 2020:12 [ref. 37809]). Current status: Valid as Microglanis pataxo Sarmento-Soares, Martins-Pinheiro, Aranda & Chamon 2006. Pseudopimelodidae: Batrochoglaninae. Distribution: South America: middle Jacuruçu and Cahy River basins (Bahia State, Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.