Corynopoma Gill [T. N.] 1858:425 Neut. Corynopoma riisei Gill 1858. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently first designated by Jordan 1919:281 [ref. 2410]. Selected over Stevardia Gill 1858 by action of Günther (1864:287), see Weitzman & Fink 1985:2 [ref. 5203]. •Valid as Corynopoma Gill 1858 -- (Géry 1977:359 [ref. 1597], Weitzman & Fink 1985:1 et seq. [ref. 5203], Taphorn 1992:164 [ref. 23654], Weitzman & Menezes 1998:186 [ref. 23843], Weitzman in Reis et al. 2003:223 [ref. 27061], Mirande 2009:8 [ref. 30267] in Characidae, Stevardiinae, Mirande 2010:533 [ref. 31006], Oliveira et al. 2011:16 [ref. 31685], Thomaz et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33893] Stevardiinae, tribe Stevardiini, Vanegas-Ríos 2017:16 [ref. 35531]). Current status: Valid as Corynopoma Gill 1858. Characidae: Stevardiinae.