Gonatodes rayito Schargel, Rivas, García-Pérez, Rivero-Blanco, Chippindale & Fujita, 2017: 553

Rivas, Gilson A., Sibira, Luis E. & Barros, Tito R., 2022, Catalogue of Type Specimens in the amphibians and reptiles collection of the Museo de Biología, Universidad del Zulia (MBLUZ), Maracaibo, Venezuela, Anartia (Oxford, England) 35, pp. 14-21 : 19

Gonatodes rayito Schargel, Rivas, García-Pérez, Rivero-Blanco, Chippindale & Fujita, 2017: 553 .

Paratypes (five specimens, all from Venezuela): MBLUZ 283-1 (male), 283-2 (female), [La Gira, near] town of Betijoque [municipio Rafael Rangel, estado Trujillo, Venezuela], 450–550 m asl. [15 December 1990 by Tito R. Barros]. MBLUZ 828-1 (male), 828-2 (female): Hacienda La Onía, El Vigía, estado Mérida, Venezuela (08°35’48” N, 71°41’27” W; 150 m). [2 August 2004 by Tito R. Barros, Fernando Rojas-Runjaic and César Barrio-Amorós]. MBLUZ 1398 (juvenile): near Cueva del Pirata , La Azulita, estado Mérida, Venezuela (08° 42’ 47” N, 71° 26’ 26” W, 1,030 m asl) ( Schargel et al. 2017) .

Remarks: currently a valid species. All five specimens in MBLUZ are safe and in good condition of preservation.