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Genera in the family or subfamily Leporininae: [ 15 ] records

Abramites Fowler [H. W.] 1906:331 Masc. Leporinus hypselonotus Günther 1868. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Abramites Fowler 1906 -- (Géry 1977:175 [ref. 1597], Winterbottom 1980:2 [ref. 4755], Vari & Williams 1987 [ref. 5980], see also Géry et al. 1987:398 [ref. 6001], Taphorn 1992:30 [ref. 23654], Britski et al. 1999:80 [ref. 24147], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:71 [ref. 27061], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786], Sarmiento et al. 2014:183 [ref. 35004]). Current status: Valid as Abramites Fowler 1906. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Anostomoides Pellegrin [J.] 1909:346 Masc. Anostomoides atrianalis Pellegrin 1909. Type by monotypy. On p. 5 of separate. •Valid as Anostomoides Pellegrin 1909 -- (Géry 1977:178 [ref. 1597], Winterbottom 1980:2 [ref. 4755], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:72 [ref. 27061], Dos Santos & Zuanon 2006:59 [ref. 28618], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786], Sarmiento et al. 2014:183 [ref. 35004], Assega & Birindelli 2019:129 [ref. 36847]). Current status: Valid as Anostomoides Pellegrin 1909. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Brevidens Birindelli [J. L. O.], Sidlauskas [B. L.] & Melo [B. F.] in Sidlauskas, Melo, Birindelli, Burns, Frable, Hoekzema et al. 2025:15 Masc. Leporinus striatus Kner 1858. Type by original designation (and monotypic). •Valid as Brevidens Birindelli, Sidlauskas & Melo 2025. Current status: Valid as Brevidens Birindelli, Sidlauskas & Melo 2025. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Garmanina (subgenus of Rhytiodus) Fowler [H. W.] 1906:326 Fem. Rhytiodus argenteofuscus Kner 1858. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Rhytiodus Kner 1858 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:79 [ref. 27061], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786]). Current status: Synonym of Rhytiodus Kner 1858. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Hypomasticus (subgenus of Leporinus) Borodin [N. A.] 1929:272 Masc. Leporinus mormyrops Steindachner 1875. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829, but a valid subgenus Hypomasticus as described -- (Géry 1977:158 [ref. 1597]). •Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829 -- (Taphorn 1992:39 [ref. 23654], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:73 [ref. 27061]). •Valid as Hypomasticus Borodin 1929 -- (Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:74 [ref. 29786], Birindelli et al. 2013:464 [ref. 32924], Birindelli et al. 2020:416 [ref. 37635], Ito et al. 2025:1 [ref. 42551]). Current status: Valid as Hypomasticus Borodin 1929. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Insperanos Assega [F. M.], Sidlauskas [B. L.] & Birindelli [J. L. O.] in Sidlauskas, Assega, Melo, Oliveira & Birindelli 2021:24 Masc. Leporinus nattereri Steindachner 1876. Type by original designation (and monotypy). •Valid as Insperanos Assega, Sidlauskas & Birindelli 2021. Current status: Valid as Insperanos Assega, Sidlauskas & Birindelli 2021. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Laemolyta Cope [E. D.] 1872:258 Fem. Schizodon taeniatus Kner 1858. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Anostomus Scopoli 1777, but a valid subgenus Laemolyta -- (Géry 1977:178 [ref. 1597]). •Valid as Laemolyta Cope 1872 -- (Winterbottom 1980:2 [ref. 4755], Vari 1983:5 [ref. 5419], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:72 [ref. 27061], Mautari & Menezes 2006:28 [ref. 28621], Petry et al. 2007:79 [ref. 29175], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786]). Current status: Valid as Laemolyta Cope 1872. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Lahilliella (subgenus of Anostomus) Eigenmann [C. H.] & Kennedy [C. H.] in Eigenmann 1903:144 Fem. Schizodon nasutus Kner 1858. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Lahiliella by Jordan 1920:502 [ref. 4905]. •Synonym of Schizodon Spix 1829 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061] as Spix & Agassiz, Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786]). Current status: Synonym of Schizodon Agassiz 1829. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Leporinops (subgenus of Leporinus) Géry [J.] 1960:308 Masc. Leporinus moralesi Fowler 1942. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829, but a valid subgenus Leporinops as described -- (Géry 1977:155 [ref. 1597], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786]). •Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:73 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Leporinus Agassiz [L.] in Spix & Agassiz 1829:58, 65 Masc. Leporinus novemfasciatus Spix & Agassiz 1829 (= Salmo fasciatus Bloch 1794). Type by monotypy. L. novemfasciatus is an unneeded substitute for and objective synonym of S. fasciatus Bloch. For authorship and date see Kottelat 1988:78 [ref. 13380]. •Valid as Leporinus Agassiz 1829 -- (Géry 1977:155 [ref. 1597], Vari 1983:5 [ref. 5419], Géry et al. 1987:383 [ref. 6001], Garavello & Britski 1987 [ref. 6851], Garavello 1988 [ref. 14272], Garavello 1989 [ref. 14273], Malabarba 1989:126 [ref. 14217], Garavello 1990 [ref. 14314], Garavello & Santos 1992:112 [ref. 20885], Taphorn 1992:39 [ref. 23654], Mahnert et al. 1997:837 [ref. 23282], Britski 1997:27 [ref. 24113], Britski et al. 1999:77 [ref. 24147], Garavello 2000:193 [ref. 24492], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:73 [ref. 27061], Britski & Birindelli 2008:45 [ref. 29578], Santos & Zuanon 2008:36 [ref. 29701], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786], Birindelli & Britski 2009: 1 [ref. 30144], Garavello & Santos 2009:109 [ref. 30137], Britski et al. 2011:59 [ref. 31499], Feitosa et al. 2011:55 [ref. 31661], Oliveira et al. 2011:11 [ref. 31685], Birindelli et al. 2013:9 [ref. 32698], Britski & Birindelli 2013:25 [ref. 32699], Birindelli & Britski 2013:1128 [ref. 33171], Garavello et al. 2014:317 [ref. 33378], Sarmiento et al. 2014:183 [ref. 35004], Burns et al. 2014:206 [ref. 33354], Britski & Birindelli 2016:26 [ref. 34393], Bertaco et al. 2016:411 [ref. 34561], Birindelli et al. 2016:97 [ref. 34843], Burns et al. 2017:1 [ref. 35416], Britski & Birindelli 2019:183 [ref. 36700], Birindelli et al. 2019:1 [ref. 36868], Ito et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40545], Britski et al. 2024:1 [ref. 41365], Boaretto et al. 2025:1 [ref. 41852]). Current status: Valid as Leporinus Agassiz 1829. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Megaleporinus Ramirez [J. L.], Birindelli [J. L. O.] & Galetti [P. M., Jr.] 2017:312 Masc. Curimatus obtusidens Valenciennes 1837. Type by original designation. •Valid as Megaleporinus Ramirez, Birindelli & Galetti 2017 -- (Birindelli et al. 2020:1 [ref. 37400], Roberts 2021:103 [ref. 38681]). Current status: Valid as Megaleporinus Ramirez, Birindelli & Galetti 2017. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Myocharax (subgenus of Leporinus) Fowler [H. W.] 1914:239 Masc. Leporinus desmotes Fowler 1914. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829, but a valid subgenus Myrocharax as described -- (Géry 1977:158 [ref. 1597], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786]). •Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:73 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Leporinus Agassiz 1829. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Rhytiodus Kner [R.] 1858:78 Masc. Rhytiodus microlepis Kner 1858. Type by subsequent designation. Also appeared in Kner 1859:165 [ref. 2631]. Type designated by Eigenmann 1910:425 [ref. 1224]. •Valid as Rhytiodus Kner 1858 -- (Géry 1977:178 [ref. 1597], Winterbottom 1980:2 [ref. 4755], Vari 1983:5 [ref. 5419], Géry 1987 [ref. 6739], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:79 [ref. 27061], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786], Sarmiento et al. 2014:40, 183 [ref. 35004]). Current status: Valid as Rhytiodus Kner 1858. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Schizodon Agassiz [L.] in Spix & Agassiz 1829:58, 66 Masc. Schizodon fasciatus Spix & Agassiz 1829. Type by monotypy. For authorship and date see Kottelat 1988:78 [ref. 13380]. •Valid as Schizodon Agassiz 1829 -- (Géry 1977:151 [ref. 1597], Winterbottom 1980:2 [ref. 4755], Vari 1983:5 [ref. 5419], Géry et al. 1987:375 [ref. 6001], Bergmann 1988 [ref. 21062], Malabarba 1989:126 [ref. 14217], Garavello & Britski 1990:153 [ref. 23182], Vari & Raredon 1991 [ref. 19023], Taphorn 1992:63 [ref. 23654], Garavello 1994 [ref. 22129], Britski et al. 1999:80 [ref. 24147], Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27061], Sidlauskas et al. 2007:711 [ref. 29265], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786], Oliveira et al. 2011:11 [ref. 31685], Sarmiento et al. 2014:41, 183 [ref. 35004], Bertaco et al. 2016:411 [ref. 34561], Ramírez et al. 2020:[1] [ref. 37803], Garavello et al. 2021:1 [ref. 38879], Britski et al. 2023:135 [ref. 40376], Garavello et al. 2024:245 [ref. 41665]). Current status: Valid as Schizodon Agassiz 1829. Anostomidae: Leporininae.

Schizodontopsis (subgenus of Anostomus) Garman [S.] 1890:16, 18 Fem. Anostomus proximus Garman 1890. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently first designated by Jordan 1920:451 [ref. 4905], not designated by Eigenmann 1910:425 [ref. 1224]. •Synonym of Laemolyta Cope 1872 -- (Garavello & Britski in Reis et al. 2003:72 [ref. 27061], Mautari & Menezes 2006:29 [ref. 28621], Sidlauskas & Vari 2008:75 [ref. 29786]). Current status: Synonym of Laemolyta Cope 1872. Anostomidae: Leporininae.