phoenicopterus, Tetragonopterus Cope [E. D.] 1872:261 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 23; ref. 921] Río Ambyiacu, Peru. Holotype: ANSP 8093. Paratypes: ANSP 8094-8122 (29). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:52 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Bryconamericus phoenicopterus (Cope 1872) -- (Ortega & Vari 1986:7 [ref. 9708], Román-Valencia 2003:24 [ref. 26840], Silva in Reis et al. 2003:118 [ref. 27061], Román-Valencia et al. 2009:2 [ref. 30393], Román-Valencia et al. 2013:126 [ref. 32807], Román-Valencia et al. 2014:109 [ref. 33608], Thomaz et al. 2015:Add. 5 [ref. 33893] genus uncertain, Meza-Vargas et al. 2021:17 [ref. 39298], Román-Valencia et al. 2023:25 [ref. 40431]). Current status: Valid as Bryconamericus phoenicopterus (Cope 1872). Characidae: Stevardiinae. Distribution: South America: Marañon River and Gualaquiza River drainages, Amazon River basin (Peru and Ecuador). Habitat: freshwater.