Rhabdolichops troscheli ( Kaup, 1856 )

Ferraris, Carl J., Jr, Santana, Carlos David de & Vari, Richard P., 2017, Checklist of Gymnotiformes (Osteichthyes: Ostariophysi) and catalogue of primary types, Neotropical Ichthyology 15 (1), No. e 160067, pp. 1-8 : 1-8

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scientific name	Rhabdolichops troscheli ( Kaup, 1856 )
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Rhabdolichops troscheli ( Kaup, 1856) View in CoL

Sternopygus Troscheli Kaup, 1856: 139 View in CoL . Type locality: British Guiana. Lectotype: ZMB 4085; 428 mm TL. Lectotype designated in Lundberg, Mago-Leccia (1986: 83).

Sternopygus axillaris Günther, 1868: 481 View in CoL . Type locality: Para [ Brazil]. Holotype: BMNH 1848.11.8.31; size not reported.

Rhabdolichops longicaudatus Eigenmann, Allen, 1942: 317 View in CoL , pl. 16 (figs. 3, 4). Type locality: Iquitos [ Peru]. Holotype: CAS 41752; 497 mm TL.

Remarks: Synonymy follows Lundberg, Mago-Leccia (1986).

Distribution: Amazon River basin, Brazil and Peru; possibly also in Guyana ( Lundberg, Mago-Leccia, 1986).

Eigenmann CH, Allen WR. Fishes of western South America. I. The intercordilleran and Amazonian lowlands of Peru. II. The high pampas of Peru, Bolivia, and northern Chile. With a revision of the Peruvian Gymnotidae, and of the genus Orestias. Lexington: University of Kentucky; 1942.

Gunther A. Diagnoses of some new freshwater fishes from Surinam and Brazil, in the collection of the British Museum. Ann Mag Nat Hist. 1868; 1 (6): 475 - 81.

Kaup JJ. Catalogue of the apodal fish in the collection of the British Museum. London: Pub. by order of the Trustees. 1856.

Lundberg JG, Mago-Leccia F. A review of Rhabdolichops (Gymnotiformes, Sternopygidae), a genus of South American freshwater fishes, with descriptions of four new species. Proc Acad Nat Sci Philadelphia. 1986; 138 (1): 53 - 85.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Gymnotiformes
Family	Sternopygidae
Genus	Rhabdolichops