branickii, Chaetostomus Steindachner [F.] 1881:118 [18], Pl. 6 (figs. 1-1b) [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 43; ref. 14290] Cajamarca, Rio Chota [Chotano], Peru, elevation 1465-1585 meters. Syntypes: (several) NMW 47270-71 (2, 3). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:228 [ref. 29155]. On p. 18 of separate. Original genus is correctly Chaetostoma. •Valid as Chaetostoma branickii Steindachner 1881 -- (Isbrücker 1980:59 [ref. 2303], Ortega & Vari 1986:17 [ref. 9708], Burgess 1989:435 [ref. 12860], Isbrücker 2001:26 [ref. 25653], Isbrücker 2002:13 [ref. 27178], Fisch-Muller in Reis et al. 2003:379 [ref. 27061], Salcedo 2006:63 [ref. 28542], Salcedo 2006:218 [ref. 28842], Ferraris 2007:228 [ref. 29155], Barriga Salazar 2014:113 [ref. 35745], Lujan et al. 2015:666 [ref. 33975] and as cf. branickii on p. 698). Current status: Valid as Chaetostoma branickii Steindachner 1881. Loricariidae: Hypostominae. Distribution: Ecuador and Peru. Habitat: freshwater.