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Species related to Pygocentrus cariba: [ 5 ] records

albus, Serrasalmo Humboldt [F. H. A. von] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:173, Pl. 47 (fig. 1) [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] Not regarded as a species; should have been "Serrasalmo Cariba, albus..." according to Fink 1993:669 [ref. 20937]. Invalid name (as Serrasalmus albus) (Machado-Allison et al. 1991:125 [ref. 22050]). •In the synonymy of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821) -- (Fink 1993:669 [ref. 20937], Nico 2001:139 [ref. 25828] with comments, Machado-Allison 2002:58 [ref. 27640], Jégu in Reis et al. 2003:189 [ref. 27061]). •Unavailable name -- (Toledo-Piza et al. 2024:446 [ref. 40817]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821). Serrasalmidae: Serrasalminae.

notatus, Serrasalmo (Pygocentrus) Lütken [C. F.] 1875:238 [49] [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Aaret 1874 (nos 12-16); ref. 17563] Caracas, Venezuela. Syntype: ZMUC 517 (1) Puerto Cabello. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:45 [ref. 9588]. On p. 49 of separate. •Synonym of Pygocentrus caribe (Valenciennes 1850) -- (Machado-Allison & Fink 1991:122 [ref. 22050], Taphorn 1992:308 [ref. 23654]). •Valid as Pygocentrus notatus (Lütken 1875) -- (Fuller et al. 1999:189 [ref. 25838]). •Synonym of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821) -- (Fink 1993:684 [ref. 20937], Machado-Allison et al. 2000:64 [ref. 26045], Jégu in Reis et al. 2003:189 [ref. 27061], Machado-Allison 2002:58 [ref. 27640], Ota et al. 2024:420 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821). Serrasalmidae: Serrasalminae. Habitat: freshwater.

caribe, Serrasalmus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1850:279 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 22; ref. 1014] Orinoco River, Venezuela. No types known. Appeared first as Serrasalmo cariba Humboldt in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821: Pl. 27 (fig. 1). •Valid as Pygocentrus caribe (Valenciennes 1850) -- (Machado-Allison & Fink 1991:122 [ref. 22050], Taphorn 1992:308 [ref. 23654]). •See account of Serrasalmo cariba Humboldt. •Synonym of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821) -- (Machado-Allison 2002:58 [ref. 27640], Jégu in Reis et al. 2003:189 [ref. 27061], Ota et al. 2024:420 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821). Serrasalmidae: Serrasalminae. Habitat: freshwater.

stigmaterythraeus, Pygocentrus Fowler [H. W.] 1911:424, Fig. 3 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 63; ref. 1383] La Pedrita, Caño Uracoa, Venezuela. Holotype: ANSP 37868. Paratype: ANSP 37869 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:54 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821) -- (Machado-Allison & Fink 1991:122 [ref. 22050], Taphorn 1992:308 [ref. 23654], Fink 1993:684 [ref. 20937], Machado-Allison et al. 2000:64 [ref. 26045], Machado-Allison 2002:58 [ref. 27640], Jégu in Reis et al. 2003:189 [ref. 27061], Ota et al. 2024:420 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821). Serrasalmidae: Serrasalminae. Habitat: freshwater.

cariba, Serrasalmo Humboldt [F. H. A. von] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:216, [173], Pl. 47 (fig. 1) [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] Apuré and Orinoco rivers, South America. No types known. Name available from plate and caption on p. 216. Description is on p. 173, as "Serrasalmo albus, dorso..."; if albus is regarded as an available name, Fink serves as first reviser selecting cariba (see Fink 1993:669 [ref. 20937]). •Synonym of Pygocentrus notatus (Lütken 1875) -- (Fuller et al. 1999:189 [ref. 25838]). •More likely a species of Serrasalmus -- (Nico 2001:139 [ref. 25828]). •Valid as Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821) -- (Fink 1993:680 [ref. 20937], Machado-Allison et al. 2000:64 [ref. 26045], Machado-Allison 2002:58 [ref. 27640], Jégu in Reis et al. 2003:189 [ref. 27061] with authors as Humboldt & Valenciennes, DoNascimiento et al. 2017:37 [ref. 35633] with authors as Humboldt & Valenciennes, Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:84 [ref. 35773], Chuctaya et al. 2022:31 [ref. 42137], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:456 [ref. 40760], Ota et al. 2024:420 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Pygocentrus cariba (Humboldt 1821). Serrasalmidae: Serrasalminae. Distribution: South America: Apuré and Orinoco rivers (Colombia and Venezuela); upper Amazon River (Peru). IUCN (2023): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater.