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Species that contain: Trachycorystes and trachycorystes [ 21 ] records

albicrux, Trachycorystes Berg [C.] 1901:303 [Comunicaciones del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires v. 1 (no. 9); ref. 14743] Río de la Plata, near the mouth of Río Santiago, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Holotype (unique): MACN 5161. Type catalog: Braga & Piacentino 1994:98 [ref. 23697], Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Parauchenipterus albicrux (Berg 1901) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus albicrux (Berg 1901) -- (Bertoletti et al. 1995:71 [ref. 21959], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:56 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:83 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:18 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:30 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:416 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:33 [ref. 35565], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961], Loureiro et al. 2023:122 [ref. 40506]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus albicrux (Berg 1901). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: South America: La Plata River basin (Argentina and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.

analis, Trachycorystes Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1888:156 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 1 (pt 2); ref. 1249] Lago Arari, Pará, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MCZ 7354. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Parauchenipterus analis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860]). •Species inquirenda in Trachelyopterus -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

badeli, Trachycorystes insignis Dahl [G.] 1955:13, Fig. [Revista Linneana v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 19186] Cereté [Sinu River], Colombia. Holotype: whereabouts unknown, possibly ICNMHN. Paratypes: (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Species inquirenda in Trachelyopterus -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

brevibarbis, Auchenipterus Cope [E. D.] 1878:676 [Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 17 (no. 101); ref. 945] Peruvian Amazon. Holotype (unique): ANSP 21519. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:24 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Trachycorystes brevibarbis (Cope 1878) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:14 [ref. 9708] as brevibarbus). •Valid as Parauchenipterus brevibarbis (Cope 1878) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860] as brevibarbus). •Species inquirenda in Trachelyopterus -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Upper Amazon River basin, Peru. Habitat: freshwater.

coracoideus, Trachycorystes Eigenmann [C. H.] & Allen [W. R.] 1942:120 [Fishes of western South America; ref. 1246] Iquitos, upper Amazon, Peru. Syntypes: CAS 63746 [ex IU 15974] (3). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:71 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Auchenipterichthys coracoideus (Eigenmann & Allen 1942) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:472 [ref. 27061], Ferraris et al. 2005:91 [ref. 28560], Ferraris 2007:71 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:115 [ref. 35745], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:86 [ref. 35633], Calegari et al. 2019:[86] [ref. 36961], Silvano et al. 2020:210 [ref. 38135], Koerber et al. 2022:56 [ref. 39235], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Auchenipterichthys coracoideus (Eigenmann & Allen 1942). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin (Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

cratensis, Trachycorystes Miranda Ribeiro [A. de] 1937:55 [O Campo Rio de Janeiro No. 1; ref. 5025] Rio Granjeiro, Crato, Ceará, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNRJ 947. Type catalog: Miranda Ribeiro 1955:407 [ref. 12732], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Trachycorystes cratensis Miranda Ribeiro 1937 -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus cratensis (Miranda Ribeiro 1937) --- (Britski & Akama 2011:274 [ref. 31386], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus cratensis (Miranda Ribeiro 1937). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Granjeiro River basin in Ceará State, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

fisheri, Trachycorystes Eigenmann [C. H.] 1916:82 [Annals of the Carnegie Museum v. 10 (nos 1-2) (art. 6); ref. 1233] Río Sucio, Colombia. Holotype: FMNH 57695 [ex CM 6667a]. Paratypes: CAS 52136 [ex IU 13496] (1), 57937 [ex IU 13495] (5), 57938 [ex IU 13497] (6); FMNH 57696-98 (9, 1, 6); USNM 76929 (6). Type catalog: Henn 1928:74 [ref. 12305], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:84 [ref. 12367], Ferraris & Vari 1992:11 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Parauchenipterus fisheri (Eigenmann 1916) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus fisheri (Eigenmann 1916) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:87 [ref. 35633], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus fisheri (Eigenmann 1916). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Sucio River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

galeatus, Silurus Linnaeus [C.] (ex Seba) 1766:503 [Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 2786] South America [possibly Suriname River]. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155]. Based on the 'Mystus cirris 6' of Seba 1759:85, pl. 19, fig. 7 [ref. 18716]. •Valid as Trachycorystes galeatus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Ovchynnyk 1967:34 [ref. 37559]). •Valid as Parauchenipterus galeatus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Mees 1986:313 [ref. 5693], Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:58 [ref. 23791], Fuller et al. 1999:215 [ref. 25838], Le Bail et al. 2000:64 [ref. 24549], Lasso et al. 2001:97 [ref. 25928]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Bertoletti et al. 1992:170 [ref. 22128], Bertoletti et al. 1995:71 [ref. 21959], Sverlij et al. 1998:47 [ref. 27632], Britski et al. 1999:115 [ref. 24147], Meisner et al. 2000:136 [ref. 25212], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:56 [ref. 27366] as cf. galeatus, Casciotta et al. 2003:136 [ref. 28130], Menni 2004:83 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155], Akama & Ferraris 2011:59 [ref. 31467], Phillip et al. 2013:17 [ref. 32896], Barriga Salazar 2014:116 [ref. 35745], Birindelli 2014:535 [ref. 33501], Koerber & Litz 2014:3 [ref. 34967], Sarmiento et al. 2014:146, 190 [ref. 35004], Ramos et al. 2014:4 [ref. 35321], Koerber & Litz 2016:3 [ref. 35098], Melo et al. 2016:377 [ref. 35317], Koerber et al. 2017:46 [ref. 35267], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:87 [ref. 35633], Costa et al. 2017:44 [ref. 35684], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:81 [ref. 35773], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961], Koerber et al. 2020:7 [ref. 37480], Reis et al. 2020:464 [ref. 38364], Silva et al. 2020:9 [ref. 37809], Silvano et al. 2020:218 [ref. 38135], Vita et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37506], Koerber et al. 2021:8 [ref. 38894], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298], Koerber et al. 2022:55 [ref. 39235], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:456 [ref. 40760], Koerber et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40355], Quintela et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40727], Vieira et al. 2023:20 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus 1766). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: South America: ?Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago. Habitat: freshwater.

insignis, Auchenipterus Steindachner [F.] 1878:89 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 15 (no. 12) (for 9 May 1878); ref. 20476] Río Magdalena, Colombia. Syntypes: (several) NMW. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155]. Species later illustrated and described in more detail in Steindachner 1879:35 [p. 19 of separate], Pl. 3 (figs. 2-2a) [ref. 4227]. auchinipterus insignis given precedence ofer A. magdalenae by first reviser of Miles 1947:73. •Valid as Parauchenipterus insignis (Steindachner 1878) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Trachycorystes insignis (Steindachner 1878) -- (Galvis et al. 1997:58 [ref. 23651]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus insignis (Steindachner 1878) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:87 [ref. 35633], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus insignis (Steindachner 1878). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Lower Magdalena River basin, Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

isacanthus, Auchenipterus Cope [E. D.] 1878:677 [Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 17 (no. 101); ref. 945] Peruvian Amazon. Syntypes: ANSP 21444-45 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:25 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Trachycorystes isacanthus (Cope 1878) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:14 [ref. 9708]). •Valid as Parauchenipterus isacanthus (Cope 1878) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860]). •Species inquirenda in Trachelyopterus -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Uncertain as Trachelyopterus isacanthus (Cope 1878). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Peruvian Amazon. Habitat: freshwater.

jokeannae, Trachycorystes Hoedeman [J. J.] 1961:138 [Bulletin of Aquatic Biology v. 2 (no. 23); ref. 11969] Rorota creek, Cayenne Island, French Guiana. Holotype (unique): ZMA 102371. Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:63 [ref. 19236], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Species inquirenda in Trachelyopterus -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Parauchenipterus galeatus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Mees 1974:40 [ref. 2969]). Current status: Synonym of Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus 1766). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Habitat: freshwater.

leopardinus, Trachycorystes Borodin [N. A.] 1927:3, Fig. 2 [American Museum Novitates No. 266; ref. 12246] Rio São Francisco, Pirapora, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Holotype (unique): AMNH 8637. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Parauchenipterus leopardinus (Borodin 1927) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus leopardinus (Borodin 1927) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus leopardinus (Borodin 1927). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: São Francisco River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

magdalenae, Auchenipterus Steindachner [F.] 1878:89 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 15 (no. 12) (for 9 May 1878); ref. 20476] Río Magdalena, Colombia. Syntypes: (several) NMW 47409-12 (1, 1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155]. Species later illustrated and described in more detail in Steindachner 1879:36 [p. 20 of separate], Pl. 4 (fig. 1) [ref. 4227]. •Valid as Parauchenipterus magdalenae (Steindachner 1878) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Trachycorystes insignis (Steindachner 1878) -- (Galvis et al. 1997:58 [ref. 23651]). •Synonym of Trachelyopterus insignis (Steindachner 1878) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:79 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Trachelyopterus insignis (Steindachner 1878). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Habitat: freshwater.

menezesi, Trachycorystes Britski [H. A.] & Akama [A.] 2011:274, Figs. 1, 2a [Neotropical Ichthyology v. 9 (no. 2); ref. 31386] Igarapé do Aeroporto, right bank tributary of rio Aripuanã, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. Holotype: MZUSP 104671. Paratypes: ANSP 191672 (5); INPA 35313 (5); MZUSP 37601 (62, 1 c&s), 63287 (4), 104672 (3). •Valid as Trachycorystes menezesi Britski & Akama 2011 -- (Calegari et al. 2019:[85] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Trachycorystes menezesi Britski & Akama 2011. Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Rio Aripuanã drainage, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.

obscurus, Auchenipterus Günther [A.] 1863:442 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 12 (no. 72); ref. 1973] Essequibo River, Guyana. Syntypes: BMNH 1864.1.21.13-14 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:1 [ref. 29155]. Also appeared in Günther 1864:195 [ref. 1974]. •Valid as Trachycorystes obscurus (Günther 1863) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Ferraris 2007:81 [ref. 29155], Britski & Akama 2011:274 [ref. 31386], Birindelli 2014:535 [ref. 33501]). Current status: Synonym of Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes 1840). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Essequibo River basin, Guyana [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater.

peloichthys, Trachycorystes insignis Schultz [L. P.] 1944:236, Pl. 4 (fig. A) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 94 (no. 3172); ref. 3959] Río Agua Caliente, 2-3 kilometers above Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela. Holotype: USNM 121281. Paratypes: MCZ 37212 [ex USNM 121282] (1), USNM 121282 (4, now 3). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:11 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Trachycorystes insignis (Steindachner 1878), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Galvis et al. 1997:58 [ref. 23651]). •Synonym of Parauchenipterus insignis (Steindachner 1878), but a valid subspecies as described -- (González Bencomo et al. 1997:158 [ref. 24960]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus peloichthys (Schultz 1944) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:87 [ref. 35633], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus peloichthys (Schultz 1944). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: Maracaibo River basin, Venezuela and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.

porosus, Trachycorystes Eigenmann [C. H.] & Eigenmann [R. S.] 1888:154 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 2) v. 1 (pt 2); ref. 1249] Brazil. Syntypes: MCZ 7351 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:81 [ref. 29155]. •Species inquirenda in family Auchenipteridae -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:81 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Trachycorystes pororsus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888) -- (Careaga et al. 2020:77 [ref. 37774]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus porosus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888) -- (Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus porosus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: South America: Bolivia, Brazil and Peru. Habitat: freshwater.

striatulus, Auchenipterus (Pseudauchenipterus) Steindachner [F.] 1877:656 [98], Pl. 5 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 74 (1. Abth.); ref. 4224] Rio Parahyba at Campos [21°45'S, 41°18'W], Rio Doce at Linhares, and Rio Mucury, southeastern Brazil. Syntypes: (several) MCZ 25506 (1); NMW 10852 (1), 47445-47 (5, 2, 1); SMNS 1955 (1); ZSM 6064 [ex NMW 47445] (1). Type catalog: Fricke 2005:14 [ref. 29864], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], Neumann 2011:239 [ref. 31652] On p. 98 of separate. Misspelled Trachycorystes striatus by Bertoni 1914:8 [ref. 16813]. •Valid as Parauchenipterus striatulus (Steindachner 1877) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:58 [ref. 23791], Butí & Cancino 1999:71 [ref. 25277]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus striatulus (Steindachner 1877) -- (Bertoletti et al. 1992:170 [ref. 22128], Bertoletti et al. 1995:71 [ref. 21959], Britski et al. 1999:115 [ref. 24147], López et al. 2003:56 [ref. 27366], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], Menni 2004:83 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], Akama & Ferraris 2011:59 [ref. 31467], Di Dario et al. 2013:262 [ref. 37503], Catelani et al. 2014:931 [ref. 37496], Litz & Koerber 2014:18 [ref. 33622], Sarmiento et al. 2014:146, 190 [ref. 35004], Nión et al. 2016:33 [ref. 35565], Koerber et al. 2017:46 [ref. 35267], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961], Silva et al. 2020:9 [ref. 37809]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus striatulus (Steindachner 1877). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: South America: coastal rivers in southeastern Brazil to Paraná River basin (Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

teaguei, Trachycorystes Devincenzi [G. J.] in Devincenzi & Teague 1942:37, Pl. 7 (figs. 1-2) [Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Montevideo (Serie 2) v. 5 (no. 4); ref. 12268] Río Queguay of Río Uruguay, Paysandú, Uruguay. Holotype: MHNM CI 350. Paratypes: BMNH 1946.4.19.1 (1) (as syntype), MHNM CI 350 (1, female). Type catalog: Olazarri et al. 1970:4 [ref. 23527], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], Loureiro et al. 2016:412 [ref. 35150]. •Valid as Parauchenipterus teaguei (Devincenzi 1942) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860], Gómez & Chebez 1996:58 [ref. 23791]). •Valid as Trachelyopterus teaguei (Devincenzi 1942) -- (Bertoletti et al. 1992:170 [ref. 22128], Bertoletti et al. 1995:71 [ref. 21959], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:478 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:56 [ref. 27366], Menni 2004:83 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:18 [ref. 33622], Sarmiento et al. 2014:190 [ref. 35004], Mirande & Koerber 2015:30 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:416 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:33 [ref. 35565], Calegari et al. 2019:[90] [ref. 36961], Loureiro et al. 2023:122 [ref. 40506]). Current status: Valid as Trachelyopterus teaguei (Devincenzi 1942). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: South America: Uruguay River basin (Argentina, Bolivia and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.

trachycorystes, Auchenipterus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:214, Pl. 437 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Amazon River basin, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9422 (dry). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:17 [ref. 19575], Royero & Hureau 1996:372 [ref. 22752], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Burgess 1989:242 [ref. 12860], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], Britski & Akama 2011:274 [ref. 31386], Akama & Ferraris 2011:59 [ref. 31467], Barriga Salazar 2014:116 [ref. 35745], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:87 [ref. 35633], Calegari et al. 2019:[85] [ref. 36961], Silvano et al. 2020:219 [ref. 38135], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:23 [ref. 39298]). Current status: Valid as Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes 1840). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru). Habitat: freshwater.

typus, Trachycorystes Bleeker [P.] 1862:6 [Atlas ichthyologique des Indes Orientales Néêrlandaises v. 2; ref. 393] Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9422 (dry). Type catalog: Boeseman 1972:315 [ref. 19698], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155]. Unneeded replacement name for Auchenipterus trachycorystes Valenciennes 1840, apparently to avoid "Strickland tautonymy." Also in Bleeker 1863:88 [ref. 401]. •Synonym of Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:479 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:80 [ref. 29155], Britski & Akama 2011:274 [ref. 31386]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes 1840). Auchenipteridae: Auchenipterinae. Habitat: freshwater.


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