Species that contain: Hoplosternum and littorale [ 12 ] records

albidus, Callichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:316 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Cayenne, French Guiana. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-4276-77 (1, 1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:66 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

cayennae, Hoplosternum thoracatum Hoedeman [J. J.] 1961:130 [Bulletin of Aquatic Biology v. 2 (no. 23); ref. 11969] Cayenne Island, French Guiana. Holotype: ZMA 102238a. Paratypes: ZMA 102238b (3). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:54 [ref. 19236], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Hoplosternum thoracatum (Valenciennes 1840), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Burgess 1989:364 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:303 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

chiquitos, Callichthys Castelnau [F. L.] 1855:38, Pl. 18 (fig. 2) [Animaux nouveaux or rares v. 2; ref. 766] Vicinity of the dry swamps, Province of Chiquitos, Bolivia. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-4285. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:67 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

daillyi, Hoplosternum littorale Hoedeman [J. J.] 1952:7 [Beaufortia v. 1 (no. 12); ref. 12773] Near Paramaribo, Suriname. Holotype: ZMA 100277a. Paratypes: ZMA 100277b (1), 100261 (1), 100281-86 (2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:53-54 [ref. 19236], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155] •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Burgess 1989:364 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:303 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

laevigatus, Callichthys Valenciennes [A.] 1834:Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale; ref. 20720] Buenos Aires, Argentina. Holotype: in either of MNHN 0000-4271 (2), 0000-4272 (2) Buenos Aires. Non-types: MNHN 0000-4274 (1) Trinidad. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950 [ref. 19575] with syntypes; technically the unique holotype is the figured specimen if it can be determined, Ferraris 2007:127 [ref. 29155]. Name available from plate, description in Valenciennes 1847:7 [ref. 5010]. Pl. 5 was published in 1834. See also Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:314 [ref. 1008]. There is a unique holotype if it can be distinguished. •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Burgess 1989:364 [ref. 12860], Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:127 [ref. 29155] dated to 1836, Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

littoralis, Callichthys Hancock [J.] 1828:244 [Zoological Journal, London v. 4; ref. 18242] Demerara, Guyana. Holotype: BMNH 1996.7.11.1. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:127 [ref. 29155]. Uncertain if name was based on 1 or more than 1 specimen. •Mention -- (Malabarba 1989:148 [ref. 14217]). •Valid as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) [sometimes as littoralis in earlier literature] -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:16 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:364 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:61 [ref. 23791], Fernández & Butí 1996:254 [ref. 22775], Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], de Oliveira & de Moraes Junior 1997:1 [ref. 23461], Sverlij et al. 1998:65 [ref. 27632], Britski et al. 1999:125 [ref. 24147], Román-Valencia et al. 1999:60 [ref. 24926], Butí & Cancino 1999:71 [ref. 25277], Fuller et al. 1999:220 [ref. 25838], Le Bail et al. 2000:180 [ref. 24549], Lasso et al. 2001:98 [ref. 25928], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:43 [ref. 27366], Casciotta et al. 2003:131 [ref. 28130], Nelson et al. 2004:83 [ref. 27807], Menni 2004:81 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:127 [ref. 29155], Scharpf 2007:5 [ref. 30398], Page & Burr 2011:369 [ref. 31215], Di Dario et al. 2013:262 [ref. 37503], Page et al. 2013:81 [ref. 32708], Phillip et al. 2013:19 [ref. 32896], Barriga Salazar 2014:111 [ref. 35745], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Ramos et al. 2014:4 [ref. 35321], Sarmiento et al. 2014:149, 190 [ref. 35004], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:416 [ref. 34561], Melo et al. 2016:376 [ref. 35317], Nión et al. 2016:31 [ref. 35565], Costa et al. 2017:45 [ref. 35684], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:72 [ref. 35633], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267], Robins et al. 2018:143 [ref. 35886], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:76 [ref. 35773], Azevedo-Santos et al. 2020:5 [ref. 39606], Reis et al. 2020:465 [ref. 38364], Silva et al. 2020:10 [ref. 37809], Silvano et al. 2020:222 [ref. 38135], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:25 [ref. 39298], Brandão et al. 2022:153 [ref. 40464], Koerber et al. 2022:46 [ref. 39235], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:457 [ref. 40760], Giora & Wingert 2023:64 [ref. 41026], Loureiro et al. 2023:92 [ref. 40506], Page et al. 2023:80 [ref. 40505], Quintela et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40727], Vieira et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Distribution: Widespread in South America. Introduced in Florida (U.S.A). Habitat: freshwater.

maculocephala, Cascadura Ellis [M. D.] 1913:387, Pl. 25 (fig. 3) [Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 8 (nos 3-4) (art. 13); ref. 1270] Rio Uruguay at Uruguayana, Brazil. Holotype (unique): FMNH 54878 [ex CM 3539]. Type catalog: Henn 1928:83 [ref. 12305], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:21 [ref. 12367], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:303 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

melampterus, Callichthys Cope [E. D.] 1872:275, Pl. 14 (figs. 4-5) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 23; ref. 921] Río Ambyiacu, Peru. Lectotype: ANSP 8318. Paralectotypes: ANSP 8319-28 (10, 1 c&s). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:32 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. Lectotype selected by Reis 1997:303 [ref. 22747]. •Valid as Cataphractops melampterus (Cope 1872) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:16 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:364 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

schreineri, Hoplosternum Miranda Ribeiro [A. de] 1911:150, Pl. 35 (fig. 3) [Arquivos do Museu Nacional de Rio de Janeiro v. 16; ref. 3716] Amazonas, Brazil. Lectotype: MNRJ 1051A. Paralectotypes: MNRJ 1051 (1). Type catalog: Miranda Ribeiro 1955:395-396 [ref. 12732], Miranda Ribeiro 1959:7 [ref. 10392] as cotypes, Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. Illustration is on Pl. 35, not 36 as indicated in text. Lectotype selected by Miranda Ribeiro 1953:396 [ref. 12732] [but perhaps specimen not isolated]. •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

shirui, Hoplosternum Fowler [H. W.] 1940:232, Figs. 18-20 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 91 (for 1939); ref. 1432] Ucayali River basin, Contamana, Peru. Holotype: ANSP 68648. Paratypes: ANSP 68649 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:32 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Hoplosternum shirui Fowler 1940 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:16 [ref. 9708]). •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:303 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:305 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

stevardii, Hoplosternum Gill [T. N.] 1858:401 [41] [Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York v. 6 (nos 10-13, art. 38); ref. 1750] Trinidad Island, West Indies. Syntypes: (2) USNM 5944 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:16 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155]. On p. 41 of separate. •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:128 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.

subulatus, Callichthys Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:311 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Cayenne, French Guiana; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-4268 to 4269 (1, 1) Cayenne, 0000-4270 (1) Buenos Aires. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:66 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:127 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828) -- (Reis 1997:302 [ref. 22747], Reis in Reis et al. 2003:304 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:127 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:23 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:39 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock 1828). Callichthyidae: Callichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.