metae, Hemibrycon Myers [G. S.] 1930:68 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 43; ref. 12360] Guaicaramo, at junction of Río Guavio and Río Upía, Colombia. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 23727. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:24 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Hemibrycon metae Myers 1930 -- (Taphorn 1992:197 [ref. 23654], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:130 [ref. 27061], Román-Valencia & Ruiz-C. 2007:129 [ref. 29189], Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa 2008:74 [ref. 29744], Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa 2009:78 [ref. 30718], Román-Valencia & Arcila-Mesa 2010:340 [ref. 30721], Bertaco & Malabarba 2010:752 [ref. 31076], Román-Valencia et al. 2014:119 [ref. 33572], García-Alzate et al. 2015:90 [ref. 33838], Thomaz et al. 2015:Add. 5 [ref. 33893], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:56 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:89 [ref. 35773], Román-Valencia et al. 2018:40 [ref. 36348], Ardila Rodríguez 2020:14 [ref. 37579], Cortés Hernández et al. 2023:455 [ref. 40760]). Current status: Valid as Hemibrycon metae Myers 1930. Characidae: Stevardiinae. Distribution: South America: southern flank of the Andean Orinoco River basin (Colombia), and Orinoco River and Caribbean basins (Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.