krikati, Hypostomus Oliveira [R. F. de], Guimarães [E. C.], Brito [P. S. de] & Ottoni [F. P.] 2022:341, Figs. 1-3A [Zootaxa 5219 (no. 4); ref. 39824] Rio Pindaré (Mearim River basin), Bom Jesus das Selvas municipality, Pindaré River, Mearim River basin, Maranhão State, Brazil, 4°23'52.0"S, 46°50'33.5"W. Holotype: CICCAA 01731. Paratypes: CICCAA, CIUEMA, UFRJ. •Valid as Hypostomus krikati Oliveira, Guimarães, Brito & Ottoni 2022 -- (Koerber et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40665], Vieira et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40759] as cf. krikati). Current status: Valid as Hypostomus krikati Oliveira, Guimarães, Brito & Ottoni 2022. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: South America: Mearim River basin, Maranhão (northeastern Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.