Species that contain: Moenkhausia and pittieri [ 2 ] records

haerteli, Opisthanodus Ahl [E.] in Schreitmüller 1935:97, Abb. 1 [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 32 (no. 7); ref. 21413] Amazon River at Pará, Brazil [aquarium import]. Lectotype: ZMB 20793. Paralectotype: ZMB 32428 (1). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:92 [ref. 21847], Zarske & Géry 1995:116, Fig. 11 [ref. 22674]. Described later by Ahl 1935:47 [ref. 79]. Also appeared as new in Ahl in Anonymous 1936:91 [ref. 35697]. Lectotype selected by Zarske & Géry 1995:116 [ref. 22674]. •Synonym of Moenkhausia pittieri Eigenmann 1920 -- (Zarske & Géry 1995:119 [ref. 22674], Benine in Reis et al. 2003:149 [ref. 27061], Marinho & Benine 2024:234 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Moenkhausia pittieri Eigenmann 1920. Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Habitat: freshwater.

pittieri, Moenkhausia Eigenmann [C. H.] 1920:10, Pl. 3 [Indiana University Studies v. 7 (no. 44); ref. 11120] Concejo, Río Tiquirito, Venezuela. Holotype: CAS 62059 [ex IU 15136]. Paratypes: CAS 62060 [ex IU 15136] (27), 70732 [ex IU 15137] (1). •Valid as Moenkhausia pittieri Eigenmann 1920 -- (Weitzman & Palmer 1997:238 [ref. 22743], Lima & Gerhard 2001:112 [ref. 25355], Benine in Reis et al. 2003:149 [ref. 27061], Bertaco et al. 2011:60 [ref. 31234], Marinho 2017:1 [ref. 35491], Marinho 2022:[3] [ref. 39339], Marinho & Benine 2024:234 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Moenkhausia pittieri Eigenmann 1920. Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Distribution: South America: Lake Valencia basin (Venezuela). Habitat: freshwater.