australe, Curimatella alburnus var. Eigenmann [C. H.] & Kennedy [C. H.] 1903:510 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 55; ref. 1260] Asuncion, Paraguay. Holotype (unique): CAS 60626 [ex IU 9929]. •Valid as Curimatella australe Eigenmann & Kennedy 1903 -- (Gómez & Chebez 1996:55 [ref. 23791]). •Synonym of Curimatella dorsalis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889) -- (Vari 1992:11 [ref. 19021], Britski et al. 1999:74 [ref. 24147], Vari in Reis et al. 2003:53 [ref. 27061], Mirande & Koerber 2015:11 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:13 [ref. 35267]). Current status: Synonym of Curimatella dorsalis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889). Curimatidae. Habitat: freshwater.