Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation Author Barrio-Amorós, César L. Fundación AndígenA, Apartado Postal 210, Mérida, VENEZUELA & Current address: Doc Frog Expeditions, Uvita de Osa, COSTA RICA cesarlba@yahoo.com Author Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Museo de Historia Natural La Salle, Apartado Postal 1930, Caracas 1010 - A, VENEZUELA & Current address: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Río Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Laboratório de Sistemática de Vertebrados, Av. Ipiranga 6681, Porto Alegre, RS 90619 - 900, BRAZIL rojas_runjaic@yahoo.com Author Señaris, J. Celsa Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Altos de Pipe, apartado 20632, Caracas 1020, VENEZUELA celsisenaris@gmail.com text Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 2019 e 180 2019-07-14 13 1 1 198 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.11404264 1525-9153 11404264 Boana pugnax (Schmidt 1857) Holotype : KM 1009 . Type locality: “ Chiriquí, Flusse unneit Bocca ( sic !) del Toro.” Köhler (2011) is wrong stating the type locality as “ Neugranada .” Distribution: Regions 1, 3, 6. Panama , Colombia , and Venezuela . In Venezuela , widely distributed in open lowlands of Maracaibo Lake Basin and Los Llanos Region ( Escalona et al. 2017 ). Remarks: In Boana faber species group ( Faivovich et al. 2005 ). Many specimens in the Venezuelan collections erroneously identified as Hyla or Hypsiboas crepitans (FRR and CBA, personal observation: now Boana xerophylla ); Escalona et al. (2017) distinguished among B. pugnax and B. xerophylla in four Venezuelan museums, expanding the previous known localities. Selected references: La Marca (1996a) ; Chacón (2001); Lynch and Suárez-Mayorga (2001) ; Tárano (2010) ; Mendoza (2014) ; Infante-Rivero and Velozo (2015) ; Escalona et al. (2017) .