venezuelae, Astyanax Schultz [L. P.] 1944:359, Fig. 54 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 95 (no. 3181); ref. 3960] Río Torbes, 1 kilometer above Táriba, Orinoco system, Venezuela. Holotype: USNM 121449. Paratypes: MCZ 37262 [ex USNM 121450] (1), UMMZ 145035 [ex USNM 121450] (1), USNM 121450 (orig. 5, now 3). Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:8 [ref. 19022]. •Valid as Astyanax venezuelae Schultz 1944 -- (Taphorn 1992:125 [ref. 23654], Buckup in Reis et al. 2003:113 [ref. 27061], DoNascimiento 2016:528 [ref. 34727], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:61 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:90 [ref. 35773]). Current status: Valid as Astyanax venezuelae Schultz 1944. Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Distribution: Orinoco River basin: Venezuela and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.