balnei, Culter Sauvage [H.-E.] 1884:213, Pl. 8 (fig. 4) [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 9 (no. 3/4); ref. 3886] Vicinity of Hanoi, Vietnam. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1884-0079. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:83 [ref. 19574]. •Synonym of Hemiculter leucisculus (Basilewsky 1855) -- (Kottelat 2001:27 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2006:35 [ref. 28831], Cho et al. 2012:287 [ref. 34186], Kottelat 2013:111 [ref. 32989], Vasil'eva et al. 2022:12 [ref. 38982]). •Synonym of Hemiculter annamiticus (Tirant 1883) -- (Endruweit 2025:122 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Synonym of Hemiculter annamiticus (Tirant 1883). Xenocyprididae. Habitat: freshwater.