barbatus, Acheilognathus Nichols [J. T.] 1926:6, Fig. 6 [American Museum Novitates No. 214; ref. 15600] Ningkwo (Suancheng), Anhwei Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 8449. Paratypes: AMNH 10773 (2). Non-types: FMNH 14713 (1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:5 [ref. 12367]. •In genus Acheilognathus -- (Arai & Akai 1988:207 [ref. 6999]). •Valid as Acheilognathus barbatus Nichols 1926 -- (Wu 1964:208 [ref. 13503], Wang 1984:65 [ref. 22951], Lin in Chen et al. 1998:423 [ref. 23878], Yang et al. 2011:163 [ref. 31154], Nguyen et al. 2013:20 [ref. 32689], Zhang et al. 2016:67 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Acheilognathus barbatus Nichols 1926. Acheilognathidae. Distribution: China. Habitat: freshwater.