Genera Incertae sedis in Characidae

By F. Lima, L. R. Malabarba, P. Buckup, José Francisco Pezzi da Silva, Richard P. Vari, R. C. Benine, O. T. Oyakawa, C. S. Pavanelli, N. Menezes, C. A. S. Lucena and 8 more. 2003

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Testing the ecomorphological hypothesis in a headwater riffles fish assemblage of the rio São Francisco, southeastern Brazil (2006, background): “Unfortunately, the three taxa in our study are far from having their phylogenetic relationships clarified and, consequently, were considered by Lima et al. (2003) part of very large assemblage of genera incertae sedis in Characidae (along with approximately 65% of the almost 1.000 species of…”
Two new species of Astyanax (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Characidae) from eastern Brazil, with a synopsis of the Astyanax scabripinnis species complex (2006, background): “Astyanax Baird & Girard, 1854 is a speciose genus of Neotropical characid fishes, comprising about 86 valid described species (Lima et al., 2003) and occurring in diverse habitats within freshwater drainages from southern United States to central Argentina.”