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obtusirostris, Ceratobranchia Eigenmann [C. H.] in Eigenmann, Henn & Wilson 1914:4 [Indiana University Studies No. 19; ref. 1259] Chauchamago [Chanchamayo], Junín, Peru [probably La Merced, Río Chanchamayo, 11°3'51.9"S, 75°19'44.5"W]. Holotype (unique): CAS 40848 [ex IU 13154]. •Valid as Ceratobranchia obtusirostris Eigenmann 1914 -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:7 [ref. 9708], Chernoff & Machado-Allison 1990:278 [ref. 19495], Silva in Reis et al. 2003:121 [ref. 27061], Baicere-Silva et al. 2011:381 [ref. 31395], Barriga Salazar 2014:107 [ref. 35745], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:58 [ref. 35633], Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:17 [ref. 39298], Netto-Ferreira 2024:126 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Ceratobranchia obtusirostris Eigenmann 1914. Characidae: Stevardiinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin (Peru, Ecuador and Colombia). Habitat: freshwater.

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