Charax Risso [A.] 1827:353 Masc. Charax acutirostris Delaroche 1809. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Charax Scopoli 1777 in fishes; replaced by Puntazzo Bleeker 1876. •Synonym of Puntazzo Bleeker 1876 -- (Tortonese 1973:413 [ref. 7192]). •Synonym of Diplodus Rafinescue 1810 -- (Parin 2003:S10 [ref. 28536], Parin et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33547], Parenti 2019:78 [ref. 36892]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Diplodus Rafinesque 1810. Sparidae.