| Citation | Reis, R.E. and A. Lehmann, 2022, A new genus of armored catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Greater Amazon, with a review of the species and description of five new species.. Neotropical Ichthyology 20(2):e220002. |
| Ref. | Reis, R.E. and A. Lehmann, 2022 |
| Page | 36;fig.22-23;tab.4 |
| Named Used as Valid | Rhinotocinclus variola |
| Comment | key; |
| Locality | Colombia, Dept. Amazonas, Leticia, Quebrada Tacana, tributary to rio Amazonas at km 6.5 of road from Leticia to Tarapacá, ICNMHN 18685. |
| Distribution | South America: Colombia to Brazil and probably in Peru (Amazon and tributaries). |
| Quote | from the type-locality in the Quebrada Tacana, a creek tributary to the Amazon in Leticia, Dept. Amazonas, Colombia and the rio Urucu, an Amazon tributary in the state of Amazonas, Brazil; probably more widespread in creeks tributaries to the rio Amazonas in the western Amazon, in Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. |