Species that contain: Moenkhausia and sanctaefilomenae [ 2 ] records

australe, Moenkhausia Eigenmann [C. H.] 1908:103 [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 52 (no. 6); ref. 1221] Arroyos Trementina and Chagalalina, Argentina; Brazil [probably Río Aquidaban, Concepcion, Paraguay]. Lectotype: CAS 70818. Paralectotype: CAS 70819 (1). Lectotype selected by Reia et al. 2019:224 [ref. 37037]. •Synonym of Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae (Steindachner 1907) -- (Benine in Reis et al. 2003:150 [ref. 27061], Litz & Koerber 2014:16 [ref. 33622], Mirande & Koerber 2015:27 [ref. 35117], Koerber et al. 2017:42 [ref. 35267]). •Valid as Moenkhausia australe Eigenmann 1908 -- (Dagosta et al. 2015:424 [ref. 33998], Azevedo-Santos & Benine 2016:208 [ref. 34837], Dickens 2019:165 [ref. 37135]). •Valid as Moenkhausia australis Eigenmann 1908 -- (Reia et al. 2019:218 [ref. 37037], Mirande et al. 2020:4 [ref. 37445], Mirande & Koerber 2020:2 [ref. 37594], Reis et al. 2020:459 [ref. 38364], Reia et al. 2021:11 [ref. 38582], Marinho & Benine 2024:223 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Moenkhausia australis Eigenmann 1908. Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Distribution: South America: La Plata basin in lower portion of upper Paraná basin (Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil; Misiones, Argentina), Rio Paraguai and Rio Uruguai basins, and Amazon basin at upper Rio Madeira basin (Rio Guaporé and Rio Mamoré) (Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay). Habitat: freshwater.

sanctaefilomenae, Tetragonopterus Steindachner [F.] 1907:82 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 44 (no. 6) (for 28 Feb. 1907); ref. 20499] Lagoon at Santa Filomena on Rio Parnahyba (Rio Parnaíba), Brazil. Syntypes: (several) NMW 57513-15 (5, 7, 2). Species originally spelled as sanctae Filomenae, correction mandatory. Comment on type locality see Schindler 1995:209 [ref. 38519]. •Valid as Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae (Steindachner 1907) -- (Schindler 1995:208 [ref. 38519], Gómez & Chebez 1996:50 [ref. 23791] as sanctae-filomenae, Britski et al. 1999:34 [ref. 24147], Fuller et al. 1999:185 [ref. 25838], Lima & Toledo-Piza 2001:1061 [ref. 25823], Lasso et al. 2001:96 [ref. 25928], Casatti et al. 2001:5 [ref. 25929], Britski & de Silimon 2001:119 [ref. 27195], Benine 2002:292 [ref. 26541], López et al. 2003:28 [ref. 27366], Benine in Reis et al. 2003:150 [ref. 27061], Casciotta et al. 2003:108 [ref. 28130], Benine et al. 2004:72 [ref. 27502], Menni 2004:78 [ref. 28131] as sancta-filomenae, Géry & Zarske 2004:43 [ref. 28287], Benine et al. 2007:261 [ref. 29279], Benine et al. 2009:161 [ref. 30250], Sousa et al. 2010:262 [ref. 30863], Mirande 2010:505 [ref. 31006], Marinho & Langeani 2010:887 [ref. 30927], Litz & Koerber 2014:16 [ref. 33622], Sarmiento et al. 2014:49, 185 [ref. 35004], Ramos et al. 2014:4 [ref. 35321], Dagosta et al. 2015:424 [ref. 33998], Mirande & Koerber 2015:27 [ref. 35117], Ohara & Marinho 2016:[7] 43 [ref. 34383], Bertaco et al. 2016:414 [ref. 34561], Azevedo-Santos & Benine 2016:208 [ref. 34837], Nión et al. 2016:30 [ref. 35565] as sanctafilomenae, Koerber et al. 2017:42 [ref. 35267], Mirande & Koerber 2020:2 [ref. 37594], Reis et al. 2020:459 [ref. 38364], Silva et al. 2020:6 [ref. 37809], Reia et al. 2021:12 [ref. 38582], Koerber et al. 2022:35 [ref. 39235], Marinho & Benine 2024:235 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae (Steindachner 1907). Characidae: Stethaprioninae. Distribution: South America: Parnaíba, São Francisco, upper Paraná, Paraguay and Uruguay River basins (Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela, Paraguay and Uruguay). Habitat: freshwater.