Checklist of the species of the Order Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi) Author Toledo-Piza, Mônica B- 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium. (DGM) dimitri. geelhanddemerxem @ uantwerpen. be. dimitri.geelhanddemerxem@uantwerpen.be Author Baena, Eduardo G. Author Dagosta, Fernando C. P. Author Menezes, Naércio A. Author Ândrade, Marcelo Author Benini, Ricardo C. Author Bertaco, Vinicius A. B- 9500 Geraardsbergen, Belgium. (ED) eddy. derijst @ skynet. be. Author Birindelli, José Luís O. Author Boden, Gert Author Buckup, Paulo A. Author Camelier, Priscila Author Carvalho, Fernando R. Author Castro, Ricardo M. C. Author Chuctaya, Junior Author Decru, Eva Author Derijst, Eddy Author Dillman, Casey B. Author Ferreira, Katiane M. Author Merxem, Dimitri G. Author Giovannetti, Victor B- 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium. (DGM) dimitri. geelhanddemerxem @ uantwerpen. be. dimitri.geelhanddemerxem@uantwerpen.be Author Hirschmann, Alice Author Jégu, Michel Author Jerep, Fernando C. Author Langeani, Francisco Author Lima, Flávio C. T. Author Lucena, Carlos A. S. Author Lucena, Zilda Margarete S. Author Malabarba, Luiz R. Author Malabarba, Maria Cláudia S. L. Author Marinho, Manoela M. F. Author Mathubara, Kleber B- 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium. (DGM) dimitri. geelhanddemerxem @ uantwerpen. be. dimitri.geelhanddemerxem@uantwerpen.be Author Mattox, George M. T. Author Melo, Bruno F. Author Moelants, Tuur Author Moreira, Cristiano R. Author Musschoot, Tobias Author Netto-Ferreira, André L. Author Ota, Rafaela P. Author T. Oyakawa, Osvaldo Author Pavanelli, Carla S. Author Reis, Roberto E. Author Santos, Osmar Author Serra, Jane Piton Author Silva, Gabriel S. C. Author Silva-Oliveira, Cárlison Author Souza-Lima, Rosana Author Vari, Richard P. Author Zanata, Angela M. text Neotropical Ichthyology 2024 e 230086 2024-02-02 22 1 1 548 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086 journal article 10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086 1982-0224 13326553 3A8C03AC-C66B-49B5-9269-E9A26ABA7EBF Hydrocynus goliath Boulenger, 1898 Hydrocyon goliath Boulenger, 1898b:23 , Pl. 11. Type locality: Bief de Manyanga , Léopoldville et Umangi ( Haut-Congo ), Congo. [ Lectotype from: “Manyanga, Belgian Congo ”. Democratic Republic of the Congo ]. Lectotype : BMNH 1898.11 .17.4. [Designated by Brewster (1986)]. Hydrocyon vittatus Boulenger, 1898b:24 , Pl. 10 (fig. 2). Type locality: Umangi, Upoto et Manyanga. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo ]. Syntypes : BMNH 1898.11.17.5 (1); RMCA 149 (1); RMCA 165 (1). Preoccupied by Hydrocinus vittatus Castelnau, 1861 , replaced by Hydrocyon vittiger Boulenger, 1907 . Hydrocyon vittiger Boulenger, 1907c:106 . Type locality: Umangi , Upoto et Manyanga. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo ]. Syntypes : BMNH 1898.11 . 17.5 (1); RMCA 149 (1) ; RMCA 165 (1) . Replacement for Hydrocyon vittatus Boulenger, 1898 . Distribution: 535, 537, 538, 539, 540, 542, 546, 547, 548, 549, 550 (Brewster, 1986; Banister, Bailey, 1979; Matthes, 1964b; Coulter, 1966).