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Species in the family or subfamily Chilodontidae: [ 10 ] records

chilodus, Citherinus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1850:103 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 22; ref. 1014] Lake Amuku, upper Essequibo River system, Guyana. Lectotype: ZMB 23599. Paralectotypes: ZMB 24074 (1). Apparently an unneeded new name for and objective synonym of Chilodus punctatus Müller & Henle 1844. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988:48 [ref. 7319] for Chilodus punctatus. Not treated by Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:85 [ref. 27061]. •Synonym of Chilodus punctatus Müller & Troschel 1844. Current status: Synonym of Chilodus punctatus Müller & Troschel 1844. Chilodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

fritillus, Chilodus Vari [R. P.] & Ortega [H.] 1997:72, Fig. 1 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 8 (no. 1); ref. 22865] Río Palma Real, oxbow lagoon, 12°45'S, 69°03'W, Provincia Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru, elevation 192 meters. Holotype: MUSM 7223. Paratypes: MNHN 1996-1495 (1), MUSM 9683 (16), USNM 343646 (12, 3 c&s), ZMA 121664 (2). •Valid as Chilodus fritillus Vari & Ortega 1997 -- (Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:86 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Valid as Chilodus fritillus Vari & Ortega 1997. Chilodontidae. Distribution: Palma Real River basin and vicinity of Puerto Maldonado, Peru. Habitat: freshwater.

gracilis, Chilodus Isbrücker [I. J. H.] & Nijssen [H.] 1988:54, Fig. 5 [Beaufortia v. 38 (no. 3); ref. 7319] Right bank tributary to Rio Uaupés at Trovão, about 20 kilometers upstream of mouth of Rio Uaupés, Amazonas State, Brazil. Holotype: IRSNB 760. Paratypes: IRSNB 761-763 (10, 3, 1); MCZ 21434 (4); NRM 16665 (2); ZMA 120253-54 (3, 1). •Valid as Chilodus gracilis Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988 -- (Taphorn 1992:400 [ref. 23654], Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:86 [ref. 27061], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Chilodus gracilis Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988. Chilodontidae. Distribution: Amazon River basin, Brazil and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

labyrinthicus, Microdus Kner [R.] 1858:77 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 30 (no. 13); ref. 13404] Rio Branco and mouth of River Negro, Brazil. Lectotype: NMW 69289.1 (139 mm SL). Paralectotypes: NMW 69289.2-4 (3, with lectotype), 76990 (3, orig. syntypes and non-types, mixed). Appeared in more detail in Kner 1859:149, Pl. 3 [ref. 2631]. Lectotype selected by Vari et al. 1995:25 [ref. 21817]. •Valid as Chilodus labyrinthicus (Kner 1858) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:31 [ref. 37559]). •Valid as Caenotropus labyrinthicus (Kner 1858) -- (Vari et al. 1995:21 [ref. 21817], Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:85 [ref. 27061], Scharcansky & Lucena 2007:59 [ref. 29251], Barriga Salazar 2014:106 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:56, 185 [ref. 35004], Ramos et al. 2014:3 [ref. 35321], Melo et al. 2016:375 [ref. 35317], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:83 [ref. 35773], Silvano et al. 2020:89 [ref. 38133], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:15 [ref. 39298], Koerber et al. 2022:23 [ref. 39235], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:455 [ref. 40760]). Current status: Valid as Caenotropus labyrinthicus (Kner 1858). Chilodontidae. Distribution: South America: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.

maculosus, Tylobronchus Eigenmann [C. H.] 1912:272, Pl. 35 (fig. 3) [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 1227] Creek below Potaro Landing, Guyana. Holotype: FMNH 53449 [ex CM 1923]. Paratypes: (96) AMNH 7137 (3); BMNH 1911.10.31.485-487 (3); CAS 62238 [ex IU 12221] (5), 62253 [ex IU 12222] (2), 62256 [ex IU 12220] (4); FMNH 7429 (1), 75127 (1), 53446-48 (1, 5, 3), 53580-81 (1, 1), 53595 (5), 69746 (26); MCZ 30114 [ex CM]; CAS-SU 22000 (2); USNM 66290 [ex CM] (2); ZMA 100976 (1). Type catalog: Henn 1928:55 [ref. 12305], Böhlke 1953:27 [ref. 12291], Nijssen et al. 1982:25 [ref. 19236], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:84 [ref. 12367], Vari & Howe 1991:41 [ref. 19022]. •Valid as Caenotropus maculosus (Eigenmann 1912) -- (Vari et al. 1995:17 [ref. 21817], Planquette et al. 1996:112 [ref. 22818], Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:85 [ref. 27061], Scharcansky & Lucena 2007:59 [ref. 29251], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:[5] [ref. 35679], Borstein et al. 2022:16 [ref. 39507]). Current status: Valid as Caenotropus maculosus (Eigenmann 1912). Chilodontidae. Distribution: Widespread in South America: French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.

mestomorgmatos, Caenotropus Vari [R. P.], Castro [R. M. C.] & Raredon [S. J.] 1995:14, Figs. 9-10 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 577; ref. 21817] Río Iguapo, tributary of Río Orinoco, Río Orinoco basin, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela, 3°09'N, 65°28'W. Holotype: MBUCV-V-21750. Paratypes: AMNH 74679 (2); ANSP 162764 (7); BMNH 1991.11.15.1-3 (3); MBUCV-V-21751 (7); MCNG 12104 (1), 25319 (1); MZUSP 29359 (1), 43285 (3); USNM 270236 (1), 322557 (6). Type catalog: Oyakawa 1996:454 [ref. 23140], Provenzano et al. 1998:5 [ref. 24196]. •Valid as Caenotropus mestomorgmatos Vari, Castro & Raredon 1995 -- (Vari & Ortega 1997:78 [ref. 22865] as mestomorgmatus, Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:85 [ref. 27061], Scharcansky & Lucena 2007:59 [ref. 29251], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Caenotropus mestomorgmatos Vari, Castro & Raredon 1995. Chilodontidae. Distribution: Amazon and Orinoco river basins: Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.

punctatus, Chilodus Müller [J.] & Troschel [F. H.] 1844:85 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 10 (pt 1); ref. 3070] Lake Amuku, upper Essequibo River system, Guyana. Lectotype: ZMB 23599. Paralectotypes: ZMB 24074 (1). Also appeared in Müller & Troschel 1845:10, Pl. 4 (fig. 2a) [ref. 3071]. Lectotype selected by Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988:48 [ref. 7319]. •Valid as Chilodus punctatus Müller & Troschel 1844 -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:31 [ref. 37559], Ortega & Vari 1986:12 [ref. 9708], Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988:48 [ref. 7319], Taphorn 1992:399 [ref. 23654], Vari & Ortega 1997:72 [ref. 22865], Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:86 [ref. 27061], Barriga Salazar 2014:106 [ref. 35745], Sarmiento et al. 2014:56, 185 [ref. 35004], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:83 [ref. 35773], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:15 [ref. 39298], Koerber et al. 2022:23 [ref. 39235], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:455 [ref. 40760]). Current status: Valid as Chilodus punctatus Müller & Troschel 1844. Chilodontidae. Distribution: South America: Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Suriname. Habitat: freshwater.

rupununi, Chilodus labyrinthicus Fowler [H. W.] 1914:230, Fig. 2 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 66; ref. 1390] Rupununi River, Guyana, 2°-3°N, ?50°20'W. Holotype (unique): ANSP 39316 [not 39306]. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:56 [ref. 13621]. Longitude in errror (Vari et al. 1995:25 [ref. 21817]). •Synonym of Caenotropus labyrinthicus (Kner 1858) -- (Vari et al. 1995:21 [ref. 21817], Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:85 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Caenotropus labyrinthicus (Kner 1858). Chilodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

schizodon, Caenotropus Scharcansky [A.] & Lucena [C. A. S. de] 2007:60, Figs. 1-3 [Zootaxa No. 1557; ref. 29251] Rio Arinos, Porto dos Gaúchos, 11°31'51"S, 57°25'08"W, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 29971. Paratypes: MCP 16953 (1), 30101 (4), 30103 (22); MZUSP 29357 (13). •Valid as Caenotropus schizodon Scharcansky & Lucena 2007 -- (DoNascimiento et al. 2017:41 [ref. 35633]). Current status: Valid as Caenotropus schizodon Scharcansky & Lucena 2007. Chilodontidae. Distribution: Tapajós River drainage, Brazil and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

zunevei, Chilodus Puyo [J.] 1946:183 [1], Fig. 1 [Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse v. 80 (no. 3-4) (for 1945); ref. 13090] Creek flowing into Itany River, Plateaux de Guyanes region, French Guiana. Syntypes: (2, apparently never deposited in a museum, whereabouts unknown). On p. 1 of separate. •Valid as Chilodus zunevei Puyo 1946 -- (Isbrücker & Nijssen 1988:53 [ref. 7319], Géry et al. 1991:18 [ref. 21021], Taphorn 1992:400 [ref. 23654], Planquette et al. 1996:114 [ref. 22818], Vari & Ortega 1997:71 [ref. 22865], Vari & Raredon in Reis et al. 2003:86 [ref. 27061], Melo et al. 2016:132 [ref. 34701], Borstein et al. 2022:16 [ref. 39507]). Current status: Valid as Chilodus zunevei Puyo 1946. Chilodontidae. Distribution: South America: French Guiana, Suriname and Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.