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Species in the genus Moema: [ 23 ] records


apurinan, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2004:3, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa No. 707; ref. 27924] Temporary forest pool, Rio Acre floodplains, Rio Purus drainage, Rio Amazonas basin, 9°35'12.2"S, 67°31'50.6"W, Porto Acre, Estado do Acre, Brazil, elevation 132 meters. Holotype: UFRJ 5980. Paratypes: UFRJ 5981 (9), 5982 (7, 3 c&s). •Valid as Moema apurinan Costa 2004 -- (Valdesalici 2016:71 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema apurinan Costa 2004. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Acre River floodplains, Purus River drainage, Amazon River basin, northwestern Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

beltramonorum, Moema Valdesalici [S.] 2023:595, Figs. 1-4 [Zootaxa 5383 (no. 4); ref. 40677] Swamp near the arroyo Crespo, Río San Martin, Iténez/Guaporé River basin, Bella Vista Municipality, Beni Department, Bolivia, 13°14'57.0"S, 63°41'46.1"W. Holotype: MSNG 62480. Paratypes: MSNG 62481 (2 + 2). •Valid as Moema beltramonorum Valdesalici 2023 -- (Drawert 2023:29 [ref. 40730]). Current status: Valid as Moema beltramonorum Valdesalici 2023. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Río San Martin drainage, Río Iténez basin, Beni Department (Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

beucheyi, Moema Valdesalici [S.], Nielsen [D. T. B.] & Pillet [D.] 2015:129, Figs. 1-3 [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 21 (no. 3); ref. 33902] Seasonal pool, Río San Miguel drainage, Río Madeira basin, el Beni Department, Marban Province, Bolivian Amazon, 15°05'31.3"S, 63°57'24.9"W. Holotype: MSNG 58041. Paratypes: MSNG 58042 (5). •Valid as Moema beucheyi Valdesalici, Nielsen & Pillet 2015 -- (Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174], Drawert 2022:13 [ref. 39805], Drawert 2023:29 [ref. 40730]). Current status: Valid as Moema beucheyi Valdesalici, Nielsen & Pillet 2015. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Iténez/Guaporé River drainage, Río Madeira basin (Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

boticarioi, Aphyolebias Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2004:7, Figs. 4-5 [Zootaxa No. 707; ref. 27924] Temporary forest pool, rio Acre floodplains, rio Purus drainage, Rio Amazonas basin, 9°35'14.8"S, 67°31'57.0"W, Porto Acre, Estado do Acre, Brazil, elevation 133 meters. Holotype: UFRJ 5986. Paratypes: UFRJ 5987 (11), 5988 (4, 4 or 2 c&s). •Valid as Aphyolebias boticarioi Costa 2004 -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902]). •Valid as Moema boticarioi (Costa 2004) -- (Valdesalici 2016:71 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema boticarioi (Costa 2004). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Acre River floodplains, Purus River drainage, Amazon River basin, northwestern Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

claudiae, Aphyolebias Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2003:158, Fig. 2A [Comunicações do Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS, Sér. Zoologia. v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 27616] Temporary pool at río San Pablo floodplains, on road Santa Cruz-Trinidad, río Guaporé basin, about 15°37'S, 63°35'W, Depart. Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Holotype: CBF 885. Paratypes: CBF 886 (6); UFRJ 4386 (4), 5470 (3, c&s). •Valid as Aphyolebias claudiae Costa 2003 -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Sarmiento et al. 2014:187 [ref. 35004]). •Valid as Moema claudiae (Costa 2003) -- (Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174], Drawert 2022:13 [ref. 39805], Drawert 2023:31 [ref. 40730]). Current status: Valid as Moema claudiae (Costa 2003). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: San Pablo River floodplains, Guaporé River basin (Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

funkneri, Moema Valdesalici [S.] 2019:104, Figs. 1-3 [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 25 (no. 3); ref. 36959] Seasonal pool in the Río Grande drainage, Río Mamoré basin, Departamento Santa Cruz, Provincia Chiquitos, Bolivia, 17°42'21.0"S, 62°43'42.0"W. Holotype: MSNG 61241. Paratypes: MSNG 61242 (5). •Valid as Moema funkneri Valdesalici 2019 -- (Drawert 2022:13 [ref. 39805], Drawert 2023:32 [ref. 40730]). Current status: Valid as Moema funkneri Valdesalici 2019. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Río Grande drainage, Río Mamoré basin (Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

hellneri, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2003:3, Figs. 2-3A [Boletim do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro, Zoologia, Nova Série No. 513; ref. 27634] Río Napo drainage, Amazonian basin, about 1°30'S, 75°30'W, Bellavista, Depto. Loreto, Peru. Holotype: MUSM 20158. Paratypes: UFRJ 4594 (2, 1 c&s), 5444 (4). •Valid as Moema hellneri Costa 2003 -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:27 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Moema hellneri Costa 2003. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon basin (Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

heterostigma, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2003:291, Figs. 1-2 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 14 (no. 4); ref. 27396] Seasonal swamp in Rio Cuiabá floodplains, Rio Paraguay basin, 16°30'44.5S, 56°22'40.5"W, Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural SESC-PantanalPorto Cercado, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 30564. Paratypes: MCP 30565 (1); UFRJ 4900 (1), 5517 (2), 5518 (3, 2 c&s), 5519 (1). •Valid as Moema heterostigma Costa 2003 -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174], Valdesalici 2019:109 [ref. 36959]). Current status: Valid as Moema heterostigma Costa 2003. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Cuiabá River floodplains, Paraguay River basin, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

juanderibaensis, Moema Drawert [H. A.] 2022:4, Figs. 1-5 [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 20 (no. 4): e220067; ref. 39805] Temporary pool within forest ca. 5 km southeast of Santa Rosa del Sara, Juan Deriba ranch, municipality of Santa Rosa del Sara, Piraí watershed, upper Madeira drainage, Amazon basin, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 17°07'17.6"S, 63°33'23.3"W. Holotype: MNKP 16539. Paratypes: MNKP. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Moema juanderibaensis Drawert 2022 -- (Drawert 2023:32 [ref. 40730]). Current status: Valid as Moema juanderibaensis Drawert 2022. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Piraí watershed, upper Madeira drainage, Amazon basin, Santa Cruz (Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

kenwoodi, Moema Valdesalici [S.] 2016:68, Figs. 1-2 [Journal of the American Killifish Association v. 48 (no. 3) (May/June 2015); ref. 34174] Departmento Madre de Dios: Tambopata, temporary pool within forest, Manuripe river system, Madre de Dios river drainage, Amazonian basin, Peru, 12°4'28"S, 69°5'30"W. Holotype: MUSM 47553. Paratypes: MSNG. •Valid as Moema kenwoodi Valdesalici 2016. Current status: Valid as Moema kenwoodi Valdesalici 2016. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Manuripe river system, Peru. Habitat: freshwater.

manuensis, Aphyolebias Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2003:161, Fig. 2C [Comunicações do Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS, Sér. Zoologia. v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 27616] Cocha Cashu, Parque Nacional Manu, Río Madre de Dios basin, about 12°10'S, 71°45'W, Depart. Madre de Dios, Peru. Holotype: MUSM 20295. Paratypes: MUSM 3116 (3); UFRJ 5545 (2, c&s). •Valid as Aphyolebias manuensis Costa 2003 -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902]). •Valid as Moema manuensis (Costa 2003) -- (Valdesalici 2016:70 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema manuensis (Costa 2003). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Río Madre de Dios basin, Peru. Habitat: freshwater.

nudifrontata, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2003:168, Fig. 1 [Comunicações do Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS, Sér. Zoologia. v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 27617] Rio Branco floodplains near ilha do Carneiro, about 1°30'N, 61°10'W, Estado de Roraima, Brazil. Holotype: MCP 30684. MCP 30685 (3); UFRJ 248 (7), 262 (4), 283 (1, c&s), 5546 (2?). •Valid as Moema nudifrontata Costa 2003 -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema nudifrontata Costa 2003. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Estado de Roraima, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

obliquus, Pterolebias Costa [W. J. E. M.], Sarmiento [J.] & Barrera [S.] 1996:92, Fig. 1 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 22215] Río Mamoré basin, temporary swamp associated with Arroyo Curiraba, Estación Biológica Beni, Depto. del Beni, Bolivia. Holotype: CBF 2328. Paratypes: CBF 2278-81 (5, 8, 13, 25); MZUSP 48347 (2); UFRJ 3034 (4), 3035 (2, c&s). Specific name is an adjective. •Valid as Aphyolebias obliquus (Costa, Sarmiento & Barrera 1996) -- (Costa 1998:78 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:5 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:526 [ref. 27061], Costa 2003:156 [ref. 27616], Sarmiento et al. 2014:187 [ref. 35004]). •Valid as Moema obliqua (Costa, Sarmiento & Barrera 1996) -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902] as obliquus, Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174] as obliquus, Drawert 2022:13 [ref. 39805], Drawert 2023:33 [ref. 40730]). Current status: Valid as Moema obliqua (Costa, Sarmiento & Barrera 1996). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Mamoré River basin (Bolivia). Habitat: freshwater.

ortegai, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2003:7, Figs. 3B, 4 [Boletim do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro, Zoologia, Nova Série No. 513; ref. 27634] Reserva Natural Tambopata, Cocha Redonda, 1.5 kilometers from Katicocha, rio Madre de Dios drainage, Amazonian basin, about 12°20'S, 69°20'W, Depto Madre de Dios, Peru. Holotype: MUSM 20177. Paratypes: MUSM 3069 (4); UFRJ 5445 (1), 5446 (1 c&s). Moema quiii Huber 2003 published earlier [12 Nov., ortegai published on 24 Nov.] (K. Lazara, pers. comm. 3/5/2011). •Valid as Moema ortegai Costa 2003 -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:128 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174]). •Synonym of Moema quiii Huber 2003 -- (K. Lazara, pers. comm. 3/5/2011, no decision in Valdesalici et al. 2015:132 [ref. 33902]). Current status: Synonym of Moema quiii Huber 2003. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Habitat: freshwater.

pepotei, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 1993:621, Fig. 6 [Revista Brasileira de Biologia v. 52 (no. 4) (for Nov. 1992); ref. 21979] Forte Príncipe di Beira, Rio Guaporé River basin, Rondônia State, Brazil. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 63604. •Valid as Moema pepotei Costa 1993 -- (Chang & Ortega 1995:4 [ref. 24302], Costa 1998:79 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:211 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:532 [ref. 27061], Huber 2003:14 [ref. 27251], Costa 2003:173 [ref. 27617], Costa 2003:2 [ref. 27634], Sarmiento et al. 2014:187 [ref. 35004], Valdesalici et al. 2015:128 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174], Valdesalici 2019:109 [ref. 36959], Drawert 2022:13 [ref. 39805], Drawert 2023:34 [ref. 40730]). Current status: Valid as Moema pepotei Costa 1993. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Guaporé and Mamoré River drainages (Bolivia and Brazil). Habitat: freshwater.

peruensis, Pterolebias Myers [G. S.] 1954:176, fig'd [Aquarium Journal v. 25; ref. 12659] About 75 miles west of Leticia, Loreto Province, Peru. Holotype: CAS-SU 47658. Paratypes: CAS-SU 47659 (3). Name was spelled peruvianus in Knaack 1970:58 [ref. 25875]. •Valid as Pterolebias peruensis Myers 1954 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:19 [ref. 9708]). •Valid as Aphyolebias peruensis (Myers 1954) -- (Costa 1998:78 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:5 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:526 [ref. 27061], Costa 2003:156 [ref. 27616]). •Valid as Moema peruensis (Myers 1954) -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:27 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Moema peruensis (Myers 1954). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Marañón River floodplains, Amazon River basin (Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

piriana, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 1989:223, Fig. 1 [Revista Brasileira de Biologia v. 49 (no. 1); ref. 14270] Primaver, Pará, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 38517. Paratypes: MNRJ 11389-90 (1, 1); MZUSP 35514 (1, c&s), 35515 (1, c&s), 35516 (1). •Valid as Moema piriana Costa 1989 -- (Costa 1993:624 [ref. 21979], Costa 1998:79 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:211 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:532 [ref. 27061], Huber 2003:14 [ref. 27251], Costa 2003:167 [ref. 27617], Costa 2003:2 [ref. 27634], Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema piriana Costa 1989. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Lower Amazon River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

portugali, Moema Costa [W. J. E. M.] 1989:224, Fig. 2 [Revista Brasileira de Biologia v. 49 (no. 1); ref. 14270] Furo do Firmino, Ilha de Maracá, Roraima, Brazil. Holotype: INPA 1334. Paratypes: MNRJ 11387 (1); MZUSP 38512 (1, c&s), 38513 (3). •Valid as Moema portugali Costa 1989 -- (Costa 1993:625 [ref. 21979], Costa 1998:79 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:211 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:532 [ref. 27061], Huber 2003:14 [ref. 27251], Costa 2003:167 [ref. 27617], Costa 2003:2 [ref. 27634], Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema portugali Costa 1989. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Branco River drainage, Amazon River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

quiii, Moema Huber [J. H.] 2003:11, Figs. [Freshwater and Marine Aquarium v. 26 (no. 12); ref. 27251] Rio Tambopata, 15 kilometers upriver from Puerto Maldonado, 12.733°S, 69.217°W, Fundo Shape, southeastern Peru, elevation 140 meters. Holotype: MNHN 2003-0602. Paratypes: BMNH 2003.6.22.1-3 (3), CAS 217427 (3), MNHN 2003-0603 (2), MNHNP 33556 (4), MUSM 20295 (4), Huber 2003 publication received at the American Museum of Natural History on 12 November, so the valid name is Moema quiii Huber 2003 [ortegai published on 24 Nov.] (K. Lazara, pers. comm. 3/5/2011). •Synonym of Moema ortegai Costa 2003 -- (See Costa 2004:2 [ref. 27924]). •Valid as Moema ortegai/M. quiii -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:70 [ref. 34174], Valdesalici 2019:109 [ref. 36959]). •Valid as Moema quiii Huber 2003. Current status: Valid as Moema quiii Huber 2003. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Rio Madre de Dios drainage, southeastern Peru. Habitat: freshwater.

rubrocaudatus, Pterolebias Seegers [L.] 1984:243, Figs. 1-2 [Bonner Zoologische Beiträge v. 35 (nos 1-3); ref. 17453] Río Tambopata, Río Madre de Dios drainage, 7 kilometers from Puerto Maldonado, southeastern Peru. Holotype: ZFMK 13413. Paratypes: ZFMK 13414 (1). Type catalog: Herder et al. 2010:125 [ref. 31087]. Combined with a feminine genus, the adjective should be rubrocaudata. •Valid as Pterolebias rubrocaudatus Seegers 1984 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:19 [ref. 9708]). •Valid as Aphyolebias rubrocaudatus (Seegers 1984) -- (Costa 1998:78 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:5 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:526 [ref. 27061], Costa 2003:156 [ref. 27616]). •Valid as Moema rubrocaudata (Seegers 1984) -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902] as rubrocaudatus, Valdesalici 2016:70 [ref. 34174] as rubrocaudatus). Current status: Valid as Moema rubrocaudata (Seegers 1984). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Madre de Dios River basin, Amazon River basin, Peru. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

schleseri, Aphyolebias Costa [W. J. E. M.] 2003:160, Fig. 2B [Comunicações do Museu de Ciências e Tecnologia da PUCRS, Sér. Zoologia. v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 27616] About 1 kilometer upriver from Tacshacuraray, about 3°50'S, 72°30'W, caño Lata, drainage of río Orosa, tributary of Amazon River, Depart Loreto, Peru. Holotype: MUSM 20294. Paratypes: UFRJ 5471(2), 5472 (2, c&s). •Valid as Aphyolebias schleseri Costa 2003. •Valid as Moema schleseri (Costa 2003) -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:27 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Moema schleseri Costa 2003. Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon basin (Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

staecki, Pterolebias Seegers [L.] 1987:202, Figs. (p. 199, 201) [Die Aquarien- und Terrarienzeitschrift (DATZ) v. 40 (no. 5); ref. 9161] Lagune des Lago Janauacá, 3°25'S, 60°16'W, southwest of Manaus, Brazil. Holotype: ZFMK 14597. Paratypes: MZUSP (2), ZFMK 14598-01 (4). Type catalog: Herder et al. 2010:125 [ref. 31087]. •Valid as Moema staecki (Seegers 1987) -- (Costa 1993:623 [ref. 21979], Costa 1998:79 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:211 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:532 [ref. 27061], Huber 2003:14 [ref. 27251], Costa 2003:173 [ref. 27617], Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema staecki (Seegers 1987). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Lower River Negro and Solimões floodplains, Amazon River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

wischmanni, Pterolebias Seegers [L.] 1983:68, Figs. [1-4] [Deutsche Killifisch Gemeinschaft Journal v. 15 (no. 5); ref. 23148] Backwater of Chipiria River and Amaquiria River (Ucayali River drainage), about 120 kilometers south of Pucallpa, Peru. Holotype: ZFMK 11534. Paratypes: BMNH 1983.6.9.20-22 (3), ZFMK 11535-36 (2). Type catalog: Busse 1984:221 [ref. 28342], Herder et al. 2010:125 [ref. 31087]. •Valid as Pterolebias wischmanni Seegers 1983 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:19 [ref. 9708], Berkenkamp et al. 1997:33 [ref. 23147]). •Valid as Aphyolebias wischmanni (Seegers 1983) -- (Costa 1998:78 [ref. 23792], Lazara 2001:5 [ref. 25711], Costa in Reis et al. 2003:526 [ref. 27061], Costa 2003:156 [ref. 27616]). •Valid as Moema wischmanni (Seegers 1983) -- (Valdesalici et al. 2015:129 [ref. 33902], Valdesalici 2016:66 [ref. 34174]). Current status: Valid as Moema wischmanni (Seegers 1983). Rivulidae: Rivulinae. Distribution: Ucayali River drainage, Amazon River basin, Peru. Habitat: freshwater.


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