Gonorynchus Scopoli [J. A.] (ex Gronow) 1777:450 Masc. Cyprinus gonorynchus Linnaeus 1766. Described without species; first addition of species not researched. Based on Gonorynchus of Gronow 1763:55 [ref. 1910]. See also Gonorinchus Bosc 1817:v. 13, p. 301 [ref. 5126] as discussed by Whitley 1936:190 [ref. 6397]. Original spelling is Gonorynchus; also seen as Gonorhynchus and Gonorrhynchus. The correct genus spelling is Gonorynchus and the correct family spelling is Gonorynchidae contra Nelson 1994:128 [ref. 26204]. •Valid as Gonorynchus Scopoli 1777 -- (see Howes 1985 [ref. 5148], Smith 1986:209 [ref. 5712], Paxton et al. 1989:214 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:227 [ref. 22532], Grande 1999:455 [ref. 23803], Ferraris 1999:1826 [ref. 24731], Gomon 2008:195 [ref. 30616], Fricke et al. 2009:22 [ref. 30213], Kottelat 2016:443 [ref. 34856], Motomura et al. 2017:46 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:58 [ref. 35805], Brown et al. 2019:158 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Gonorynchus Scopoli 1777. Gonorynchidae.