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TABLE 2 in Checklist of the species of the Order Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi)

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TABLE 2 | Numbers of characiform genera and species described in the last 20 years, grouped by ten-year intervals (2003–2012; and 2013–2022). Fossil taxa included in generic and species totals and also indicated separately in parentheses followed by number of valid taxa if lower than number of described taxa.

FamilyGenera (2003–2012)Species (2003–2012)Genera (2013–2022)Species (2013–2022)
Acestrorhynchidae0003
Alestidae010 (3 fossil)16
Anostomidae113 (12 valid)217
Bryconidae0206 (1 fossil)
Chalceidae0300
Characidae12 (1 fossil; 9 valid)224 (2 fossil; 217 valid)8223 (218 valid)
Chilodontidae0100
Citharinidae0000
Crenuchidae05033
Ctenoluciidae0000
Curimatidae05015 (14 valid)
Cynodontidae0000
Distichodontidae06010
Erythrinidae1 (fossil)3 (1 fossil)04
Gasteropelecidae0000
Hemiodontidae0203
Hepsetidae01 (currently invalid)02
Iguanodectidae0309
Lebiasinidae011 (10 valid)04
Parodontidae0900
Prochilodontidae0/000/00/0
Serrasalmidae1 (fossil)6 (1 fossil)014
Tarumaniidae0011
Triportheidae0300
Characiformes Incertae sedis22 (2 fossil)01 (fossil)
Total taxa17 (5 fossils; 14 valid)309 (9 fossil; 299 valid)12351 (2 fossil; 345 valid)

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Published as part of Toledo-Piza, Mônica, Baena, Eduardo G., Dagosta, Fernando C. P., Menezes, Naércio A., Ândrade, Marcelo, Benini, Ricardo C., Bertaco, Vinicius A., Birindelli, José Luís O., Boden, Gert, Buckup, Paulo A., Camelier, Priscila, Carvalho, Fernando R., Castro, Ricardo M. C., Chuctaya, Junior, Decru, Eva, Derijst, Eddy, Dillman, Casey B., Ferreira, Katiane M., Merxem, Dimitri G., Giovannetti, Victor, Hirschmann, Alice, Jégu, Michel, Jerep, Fernando C., Langeani, Francisco, Lima, Flávio C. T., Lucena, Carlos A. S., Lucena, Zilda Margarete S., Malabarba, Luiz R., Malabarba, Maria Cláudia S. L., Marinho, Manoela M. F., Mathubara, Kleber, Mattox, George M. T., Melo, Bruno F., Moelants, Tuur, Moreira, Cristiano R., Musschoot, Tobias, Netto-Ferreira, André L., Ota, Rafaela P., T. Oyakawa, Osvaldo, Pavanelli, Carla S., Reis, Roberto E., Santos, Osmar, Serra, Jane Piton, Silva, Gabriel S. C., Silva-Oliveira, Cárlison, Souza-Lima, Rosana, Vari, Richard P. & Zanata, Angela M., 2024, Checklist of the species of the Order Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi), pp. 8 in Neotropical Ichthyology (e 230086) 22 (1) on page 8, DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086, http://zenodo.org/record/13326553

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