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 Rhaebo guttatus ( Schneider 1799 ) Holotype : ZMB 3517 . Type locality: “ India Orientali.” In error; Rivero (1961) clarifies that the label of the holotype states the type specimen was collected in Suriname . Distribution: Regions 4, 5. Typical Guyano-Amazonian element, present in Bolivia , Peru , Ecuador , Colombia , Venezuela , Suriname , French Guiana , Guyana , and Brazil . In Venezuela , widespread in Amazonas and Bolívar States, also occurs in one disjunct area of Apure State ( Barrio et al. 2001 ). Remarks : Bufo anderssoni Melin, 1941 was shown to be a junior synonym of Rhaebo guttatus (Barrio-Amorós and Castroviejo-Fisher 2008a) . Selected references: Ginés (1959) ; Rivero (1961 , 1964b , 1967a ); Hoogmoed and Gorzula (1979) ; Rivero et al. (1986) ; La Marca (1992) ; Duellman (1997) ; Gorzula and Señaris (1998) ; Barrio et al. (2001 , 2011b); Barrio-Amorós and Brewer-Carías (2008) ; Barrio-Amorós and Castroviejo-Fisher (2008a); Barrio-Amorós and Duellman (2009) ; Señaris et al. (2014) .