proneki, Hemigrammus Géry [J.] 1963:14, Fig. 2 [Tropical Fish Hobbyist v. 12 (no. 3); ref. 4856] Near Tapurucuara, upper Rio Negro, Brazil. Holotype: USNM 198648. Paratypes: Géry coll. (1). Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:25 [ref. 19022]. •Synonym of Hemigrammus schmardae (Steindachner 1882) -- (Lima & Oyakawa in Reis et al. 2003:133 [ref. 27061], Carvalho et al. 2010:253 [ref. 30862]). Current status: Synonym of Hemigrammus schmardae (Steindachner 1882). Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Habitat: freshwater.