Characiformes
Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844
Alestobrycon Hoedeman, 1951
Alestopetersius Hoedeman, 1951
Arnoldichthys Myers, 1926
Bathyaethiops Fowler, 1949
Brachypetersius Hoedeman, 1956
Brycinus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850
Bryconaethiops Günther, 1873
Characinus Linnaeus, 1758
Clupeocharax Pellegrin, 1926
Duboisialestes Poll, 1967
Hemigrammalestes Pellegrin, 1926
Hemigrammopetersius Pellegrin, 1926
Hemmigrammopetersius
Hydrocinus Cuvier, 1816
Hydrocynus Cuvier, 1816
Ladigesia Géry, 1968
Lepidarchus Roberts, 1966
Micralestes Boulenger, 1899
Miletes Heckel, 1849
Myteles Jarocki, 1822
Nannopetersius Hoedeman, 1956
Petersius Hilgendorf, 1894
Phenacogrammus Eigenmann in Eigenmann & Ogle, 1907
Rhabdalestes Hoedeman, 1951
Tricuspidalestes Poll, 1967
