valenciennis, Pimelodus Lütken [C. F.] (ex Krøyer) 1874:200 [11] [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn, Aaret 1874 (nos 12-16); ref. 17564] Río de La Plata, Argentina. Holotype: ZMUC P 293677 [ex 250]. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:50 [ref. 9588], Ferraris 2007:335 [ref. 29155]. On p. 11 of separate. Author is Lütken (see Lucena et al. 1992:144 [ref. 17616]). •Valid as Parapimelodus valenciennis (Lütken 1874) -- (Malabarba 1989:141 [ref. 14217], Burgess 1989:280 [ref. 12860], Lucena et al. 1992:144 [ref. 17616], Sverlij et al. 1998:53 [ref. 27632] as Kröyer 1874, Vidal & Lucena 1999:122 [ref. 24269], López et al. 2002:63 [ref. 26808], Lundberg & Littmann in Reis et al. 2003:438 [ref. 27061], López et al. 2003:58 [ref. 27366] with author as Krøyer 1874, Menni 2004:83 [ref. 28131], Ferraris 2007:335 [ref. 29155], Litz & Koerber 2014:19 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:32 [ref. 35117], Bertaco et al. 2016:420 [ref. 34561], Nión et al. 2016:34 [ref. 35565] with author as Kröyer 1874, Koerber et al. 2017:48 [ref. 35267], Grant 2021:80 [ref. 38702], Loureiro et al. 2023:138 [ref. 40506]). Current status: Valid as Parapimelodus valenciennis (Lütken 1874). Pimelodidae. Distribution: South America: Paraná River basin (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.