baniwa, Apteronotus de Santana [C. D.] & Vari [R. P.] 2013:575, Figs.7-8 [Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society v. 168 (no. 3); ref. 32777] Amazonas, Río Orinoco, 147 km east-south-east of San Fernando de Atabapo, 3°45'23"N, 66°36'12"W, Venezuela. Holotype: AUM 43275. Paratypes: AUM, FMNH, MCNG, USNM. Type catalog: Ferraris et al. 2017:[6] [ref. 35236]. •Valid as Apteronotus baniwa de Santana & Vari 2013 -- (Ferraris et al. 2017:[6] [ref. 35236], de Santana et al. 2026:251 [ref. 43126]). Current status: Valid as Apteronotus baniwa de Santana & Vari 2013. Apteronotidae: Apteronotinae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco River basin, Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.