goeldii, Charax Fowler [H. W.] 1913:568, Fig. 22 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 65; ref. 1389] Río Madeira tributary, near Porto Velho, Brazil. Holotype (unique): ANSP 39308. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:47 [ref. 13621]. •Possibly valid as Cynopotamus goeldii (Fowler 1913). •Synonym of Galeocharax gulo (Cope 1870) -- (Lucena & Menezes in Reis et al. 2003:203 [ref. 27061]). •Valid as Galeocharax goeldii (Fowler 1913) -- (Menezes 2007:21 [ref. 29171], Sarmiento et al. 2014:184 [ref. 35004], Giovannetti et al. 2017:[6] [ref. 35215]). Current status: Valid as Galeocharax goeldii (Fowler 1913). Characidae: Characinae. Distribution: South America: Madre de Dios, Beni, Mamoré and Guaporé River drainages, Madeira River basin, Brazil and Bolivia. Habitat: freshwater.