Pararhinichthys Stauffer [J. R., Jr.], Hocutt [C. H.] & Mayden [R. L.] 1997:329 Masc. Rhinichthys bowersi Goldsborough & Clark 1908. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Based on population that arose through intergeneric hybridization events between Rhinichthys cataractae and Nocomis micropogon. According to Art. 17.2 the name is available. Current status: A hybrid. •Valid as Pararhinichthys Stauffer, Hocutt & Mayden 1997 -- (Gilbert 1998:18 [ref. 23395]). •Based on a hybrid between Nocomis micropogon and Rhinichthys cataractae -- (Poly & Sabaj 1998:1084 [ref. 23633]). Current status: Synonym of Rhinichthys Agassiz 1849. Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae.