surinamensis, Moenkhausia Géry [J.] 1965:102, Fig. 2 [Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde v. 35; ref. 7962] Brownscreek, between Saramacca and Suriname river systems, Suriname. Holotype: ZMA 104221. Paratypes: ZMA 104222 (2). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:22 [ref. 19236]. •Valid as Moenkhausia surinamensis Géry 1965 -- (Géry et al. 1991:55 [ref. 21021], Planquette et al. 1996:314 [ref. 22818], Benine in Reis et al. 2003:150 [ref. 27061], Bertaco & Lucinda 2006:66 [ref. 28492], Bertaco et al. 2011:60 [ref. 31234], Melo et al. 2016:133 [ref. 34701], Azevedo-Santos & Benine 2016:208 [ref. 34837], Soares & Benine 2019:491 [ref. 37120]). Current status: Valid as Moenkhausia surinamensis Géry 1965. Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Distribution: Suriname, Saramacca, Oyapock, Approuague, Compté, and Sinnamary River basins: Brazil, French Guiana and Suriname. Habitat: freshwater.