pulcher, Poecilurichthys Gill [T. N.] 1858:419 [59] [Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York v. 6 (nos 10-13, art. 38); ref. 1750] Western Trinidad Island, West Indies. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-9593 (2). On p. 59 of separate. •Valid as Cheirodon pulcher (Gill 1858) -- (Taphorn 1992:155 [ref. 23654]). •Species inquirenda in family Characidae, subfamily Cheirodontinae -- (Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:219 [ref. 27061]). •Mention -- (Bührnheim & Malabarba 2006:193 [ref. 28728]). •Valid as Odontostilbe pulchra (Gill 1858) -- (Bührnheim & Malabarba 2007:2 [ref. 29170], Phillip et al. 2013:17 [ref. 32896], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:53 [ref. 35633], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2018:89 [ref. 35773], Chuctaya et al. 2020:10 [ref. 37856], Chuctaya & Malabarba 2024:241 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Odontostilbe pulchra (Gill 1858). Characidae: Cheirodontinae. Distribution: South America: Trinidad Island and lower Orinoco River basin, Venezuela and Colombia. Habitat: freshwater.