Výskyt
Jižní Amerika — Brazílie, Minas Gerais, horní povodí řeky Jequitinhonha.
Typová lokalita
Tributary of Rio Tabatinga, Rio Jequitinhonha basin, Vereda Água Boa, Bocaiuva municipality, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 17°12'37.75"S, 43°37'6.82"W.
Původní popis
Teixeira, T., Dutra, G., de S. Penido, I., dos Santos, S. A. & Pessali, T. C. 2019. A new species of Hyphessobrycon (Characiformes, Characidae) from the upper Rio Jequitinhonha basin, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with comments on morphological similarities with Stethaprioninae species from headwater environments. Journal of Fish Biology v. 96 (no. 1): 1-14.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.