Petitella, Gery, Boutiere, 1964

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PETITELLA Géry, Boutière, 1964 View in CoL

FCT Lima

Petitella Géry, Boutière, 1964:474 . Type species: Petitella georgiae Géry, Boutière, 1964 . Type by original designation. Gender: Feminine.

Petitella bleheri (Géry, Mahnert, 1986)

Hemigrammus bleheri Géry, Mahnert, 1986:41 , figure. Type locality: Middle Rio Negro basin, Brazil, probably near Rio Jufaris. GoogleMaps [Rio Jufaris is a tributary of the rio Negro, at the border between Amazonas and Roraima states (mouth at ca. 1°12’S, 61°59’W)]. Holotype: MZUSP 37369 View Materials .

Distribution: 307, 314 (Géry, Mahnert, 1986; Taphorn, 1992).

Remarks: Comments on the species in Taphorn (1992:224–225, as H. Rhodostomus ). Transfer to Petitella proposed by Bittencourt et al., 2020.

Petitella georgiae Géry, Boutière, 1964

Petitella georgiae Géry, Boutière, 1964:474 , fig. 1. Type locality: village de Lagunas, bas Rio Huallaga GoogleMaps , Loreto District, Pérou. [ Peru, Depto. Loreto, approximately 5°13’00”S, 75°40’10”W]. Holotype: MHNG 2150.28 View Materials .

Distribution: 307, 316, 318, 321, 314, (Géry, Mahnert, 1986; Lima et al., 2013).

Remarks: See comments on the species in Lima et al. (2013:332–333).

Petitella rhodostoma (Ahl, 1924)

Hemigrammus rhodostomus Ahl, 1924b:405 , fig. Type locality: Umgebung von Para. [ Brazil, Pará (exact locality uncertain but very likely lower Amazon)]. Lectotype: ZMB 22626 View Materials [apparently not 22616]. [Designated by Zarske, Géry, 1995.

Distribution: 323 (Géry, Mahnert, 1986).

Remarks: Comments on the species in Géry, Mahnert (1986). Transfer to Petitella proposed by Bittencourt et al., 2020.