dialepturus, Cheirodon Fink [W. L.] & Weitzman [S. H.] 1974:5, Figs. 1-5 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 172; ref. 7132] Creek at bridge 12 miles west of Santiago on road to Sona, River San Pedro basin, Veraguas Province, Panama. Holotype: USNM 208524. Paratypes: ANSP 121989 (2), BMNH 1973.2.16.3-4 (2), CAS 16060 (2), FMNH 71702 (2), MCZ 49067 (2), USNM 208523 (orig. 144, now 132, 3 c&s); ZMA 112473 (2). Other material in USNM. Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:16 [ref. 19236], Böhlke 1984:45 [ref. 13621], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:23 [ref. 12367], Vari & Howe 1991:14 [ref. 19022]. •Valid as Cheirodon dialepturus Fink & Weitzman 1974 -- (Bussing 1987:68 [ref. 22927]). •Valid as Compsura dialeptura (Fink & Weitzman 1974) -- (Bussing 1998:103 [ref. 24179]). •Valid as "Odontostilbe" dialeptura (Fink & Weitzman 1974) -- (Malabarba & Weitzman 1999:427 [ref. 24417]). •Not in Odontostilbe -- (Bührnheim & Malabarba 2006:193 [ref. 28728]). •Valid as Odontostilbe dialeptura (Fink & Weitzman 1974) -- (Malabarba in Reis et al. 2003:217 [ref. 27061], Angulo et al. 2013:992 [ref. 33194] with question, Sarmiento et al. 2014:185 [ref. 35004], Angulo et al. 2020:5 [ref. 37425], Chuctaya & Malabarba 2024:239 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Odontostilbe dialeptura (Fink & Weitzman 1974). Characidae: Cheirodontinae. Distribution: Central America: Pacific versant rivers (Costa Rica and Panama). Habitat: freshwater.
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