Axelrodia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in the Amazon Basin and Meta River in South America.
Axelrodia contains the following valid species:
Axelrodia lindeae Géry, 1973 is recognized by the World Register of Marine Species, but not Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes.
Axelrodia was named in honour of Herbert R. Axelrod, publisher of Tropical Fish Hobbyist magazine.