amaronensis, Hyphessobrycon García-Alzate [C. A.], Román-Valencia [C.] & Taphorn [D. C.] 2010:36, Figs. 1-3 [Brenesia No. 70; ref. 30724] Putumayo, 0°11°02'S, 74°53'14"W, Caño Amaron, tributary of Río Putumayo, Puerto Leguizama municipio, Departmento Amazonia, Colombia. Holotype: IUQ. Paratypes: AUM 50026 (10); IAVHP 11239 (6); IUQ 2162 (1), 2166 (95), 2287 (4, c&s). Type catalog: DoNascimiento et al. 2016:406 [ref. 34787]. •Valid as Hyphessobrycon amaronensis García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn 2010 -- (García-Alzate et al. 2011:709 [ref. 31266], García-Alzate et al. 2013:861 [ref. 32692], Carvalho & Langeani 2013:526 [ref. 32913], Barriga Salazar 2014:107 [ref. 35745] as amazonensis and dated 2008, García-Alzate et al. 2015:222 [ref. 33855], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:49 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Hyphessobrycon amaronensis García-Alzate, Román-Valencia & Taphorn 2010. Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Distribution: Amazon River basin, Colombia and Ecuador. Habitat: freshwater.