Genera that contain: Characinus [ 2 ] records

Characinus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1803:269 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5; ref. 4930] Masc. Salmo gibbosus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1917:66 [ref. 2407]. •Objective synonym of Charax Scopoli 1777 -- (Lucena 1987:26 [ref. 17724], Taphorn 1992:152 [ref. 23654], Lucena and Menezes in Reis et al. 2003:200 [ref. 27061], Menezes & Lucena 2014:195 [ref. 33369]). Current status: Synonym of Charax Scopoli 1777. Characidae: Characinae.

Distichodus Müller [J.] & Troschel [F. H.] 1844:87 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 10 (pt 1); ref. 3070] Masc. Characinus nefasch Lacepède 1803. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Distichodus Müller & Troschel 1844 -- (Géry 1977:67 [ref. 1597], Vari 1979:340 [ref. 5490], Daget & Gosse 1984:185 [ref. 6185] but with wrong date and apparently the wrong type, Paugy & Bénech 1989:300 [ref. 26478], Gosse in Lévêque et al. 1990:243 [ref. 21589], Poll & Gosse 1995:153 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:21 [ref. 28023], Vari 2007:415 [ref. 30023] dated 1845, Oliveira et al. 2011:10 [ref. 31685], Marshall 2011:123 [ref. 31755], Moelants et al. 2014:1707 [ref. 35459], Lavoué et al. 2017:25 [ref. 35377], Moelants et al. 2018:177 [ref. 35738], Abwe et al. 2019:79 [ref. 36905], Schmidt et al. 2021:291 [ref. 38247]). Current status: Valid as Distichodus Müller & Troschel 1844. Distichodontidae.