Megalobrama Dybowski [B. N.] 1872:212 Fem. Megalobrama skolkovii Dybowski 1872. Type by monotypy. Also included was a variety M. carinatus Dybowski, which was regarded as a subspecies, but type is skolkovii by monotypy on Art. 68.3. Kottelat's statement (2013) is correct, but the variety is treated as a subspecies (if the term var. was used) on Art. 45.6.4, but it is still type by monotypy. •Valid as Megalobrama Dybowski 1872 -- (Yih & Wu 1964:93 [ref. 13499], Bănărescu 1970 [ref. 20609], Chen in Chu & Chen 1989:87 [ref. 13584], Luo 1990 [ref. 20057], Lu in Pan et al. 1991:96 [ref. 23876], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:26 [ref. 22798], Naseka 1998:76 [ref. 23590], Luo & Chen in Chen et al. 1998:200 [ref. 23878], Cai et al. 2001:631 [ref. 25721], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:58 [ref. 28183], Dai et al. 2005:221 [ref. 32143], Takeuchi & Hosoya 2011:15 [ref. 21144], Tang et al. 2013:19 [ref. 32559] in Oxygastrinae, Kottelat 2013:122 [ref. 32989], Tang et al. 2013:101 [ref. 33447] in Oxygastrinae, Chen et al. 2014:390 [ref. 38580], Zhang et al. 2016:61 [ref. 34477], Chen et al. 2020:[4] 4002 [ref. 38581]). Current status: Valid as Megalobrama Dybowski 1872. Xenocyprididae.