237 



Ageneiosiis pardalis Liitken 



Figs. 1, 14, 20, 26, 43-44 



Tables 13-14 



Ageneiosus pardalis Lutken 1874:190-192 (original description [type locality: 



Caracas, Venezuela, but herein regarded as questionable]). Steindachner 

 ^^^ 1878:33-35, pi. 3, fig. 1 (description); 1880:62 (brief description). Eigenmann 

 ^ i and Eigenmann 1890:307 (placed in synonymy of A. dentatus). Schultz 

 1944:240 (tentatively in synonymy of ^4. caucanus Steindachner; specific 

 epithet misspelled as paradcdis). Stigchel 1947:108 (epithet misspelled as 

 paradalis; placed in synonymy oiA. dentatus). Gosline 1945:24 (citation; 

 placed in synonymy oiA. dentatus). Dahl 1971:64 (species thought to be 

 synonymous with^. dentatus; excluded from Colombia). Britski 1972:99, 106 

 (placed in synonymy of^. caucanus). Nielsen 1974:51 (holotype listed). 

 Ferraris 1988:124 (citation). 



Ageneiosus caucanus Steindachner 1880:61-62, pi. 6, figs. 1-la (original description 

 [type locahty: Rio Cauca, Colombia]). Eigenmann and Eigenmaim 

 1890:300, 306 (in key; citation);1891:35 (citation). Eigenmann 1909:315 

 (hsted; Rio Magdalena drainage). Meek and Hildebrand 1916:245-246 

 (description; variation in coloration; Rio Tuyra [= Tuira]). Eigenmann 

 1920a: 13 (in table; Rio Magdalena drainage); 1920c:8,14 (listed; in table; Rio 

 Tuyra [ = Tuira] and Rio Atrato drainages); 1920d:29 (in table; lower 

 Magdalena drainage). Breder 1927:104-105, 144, 152, 155, 157, 161, 169 

 (description of coloration; comparison with^. dentatus; food habits; in faunal 

 lists; Indian name; in taxonomic key). Hildebrand 1938:236 (distribution). 

 Myers 1942:97 (tributary of Lake Maracaibo). Schultz 1944:240, 242-243 

 (not A . caucanus [Myers] ; in key; synonymy in part; comparison with yl . 

 freiei). Gosline 1945:25 (citation). Miles 1947:75-77 (in taxonomic key; 

 illustrated; brief description; common names). Lundberg and Baskin 1969:7, 

 30 (in material examined; caudal fin morphology). Mago-Leccia 1970:32 

 (hsted; common name). Dahl 1971:64-65 (common names; illustration of 

 sexes; economic importance; conservation status). Britski 1972:99, 106-107 

 (citation). Taphom and Lilyestrom 1984a: 17, 29 (listed; common name). 

 Ferraris 1988:124, 151 (citation; ontogenetic variation in Weberian 

 apparatus). Burgess 1989:286 (citation). Curran 1989:418 (in material 

 examined). 



Ageneiosus virgo Posada 1909:295 (original description [type locality: Rfo 

 Magdalena, Colombia]). Ferraris 1988:125 (citation). 



Ageneiosus freiei Schultz 1944:240-243 (original description [type locality: Rio Agua 

 Caliente 2-3 km above Lago Maracaibo, Venezuela]; in key and comparison 

 wAxh A. caucanus). Gosline 1945:25 (citation; yl.cflMcartM5 [not Steindachner] 

 Myers placed in synonymy). Mago-Leccia 1970:32 (hsted; common name). 

 Britski 1972:100,107 (citation). Royero 1987:16 (misspelled ^W; in material 



