psammismus, Cobitis Richardson [J.] 1846:300 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Canton (Guandong), China. No types known. Based solely on illustration by Reeves (see Whitehead 1970:210, Pl. 19a [ref. 11606]). •Synonym of Misgurnus fossilis (Linnaeus 1758), subspecies anguillicaudatus (Cantor 1842) -- (Okada 1961:534 [ref. 6363] as psammisums). •Synonym of Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Cantor 1842) -- (Chen 1981:28 [ref. 8242], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:255 [ref. 23876] as psamismus, Kottelat 2012:35 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:181 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Misgurnus psammismus (Richardson 1846) -- (Endruweit 2025:49 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Valid as Misgurnus psammismus (Richardson 1846). Cobitidae. Distribution: East Asia: southern China. Habitat: freshwater.