shansiensis, Varicorhinus Nichols [J. T.] 1925:2 [American Museum Novitates No. 182; ref. 15554] Niang-tze-kwan, Middle Hwang-ho drainage, Shansi Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 8425. Paratypes: AMNH 10680 (1), 10685 (1), 10687 (orig. 3, now 2). •Valid as Onychostoma shansiensis (Nichols 1925) -- (Bănărescu 1971:363 [ref. 20619]). •Synonym of Varicorhinus macrolepis (Bleeker 1871) -- (Wu et al. 1977:300 [ref. 4807], Cheng & Zhou 1997:182 [ref. 26385]). •Synonym of Onychostoma macrolepis (Bleeker 1871) -- (Romero et al. 2009 [ref. 30522]). •Synonym of Angustistoma macrolepis (Bleeker 1871). Current status: Synonym of Angustistoma macrolepis (Bleeker 1871). Cyprinidae: Acrossocheilinae. Habitat: freshwater.