Aphyocharacidium Géry [J.] 1960:24 Neut. Odontostilbe melandetus Eigenmann 1912. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Aphyocharacidium Géry 1960 -- (Géry 1977:591 [ref. 1597], Malabarba 1998:232 [ref. 23844], Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:106 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:7 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Aphyoditeinae, Mirande 2010:528 [ref. 31006], Oliveira et al. 2011:15 [ref. 31685], Tagliacollo et al. 2012:306 [ref. 31996] but in Aphyocharacinae not Aphyoditeinae, Sarmiento et al. 2014:183 [ref. 35004], Esguícero & Mendonça 2023:444 [ref. 40521]). Current status: Valid as Aphyocharacidium Géry 1960. Characidae: Characinae.