Aborichthys Chaudhuri [B. L.] 1913:244 Masc. Aborichthys kempi Chaudhuri 1913. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Noemacheilus Kuhl & van Hasselt 1823 but a valid subgenus Aborichthys -- (Menon 1987:183 [ref. 14149]). •Valid as Aborichthys Chaudhuri 1913 -- (Jayaram 1981:145 [ref. 6497], Zhu 1989:59 [ref. 17744], Kottelat 1990:18 [ref. 14137], Bănărescu & Nalbant 1995:454 [ref. 23187], Sen 2009:13 [ref. 30554], Prokofiev 2010:889 [ref. 31096], Kottelat 2012:74 [ref. 32367], Kosygin 2012:49 [ref. 32937], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989], Arunachalam et al. 2014:33 [ref. 33198], Thoni & Hart 2015:291 [ref. 33918], Zhang et al. 2016:127 [ref. 34477], Prokofiev 2017:140 [ref. 35630], Kottelat 2018:295 [ref. 36206], Kosygin et al. 2019:69 [ref. 36729], Shangningam et al. 2019:1 [ref. 37201], Nanda & Tamang 2021:18800 [ref. 38408], Nanda & Tamang 2021:19 [ref. 38712], Singh & Kosygin 2022:1 [ref. 39743]). Current status: Valid as Aborichthys Chaudhuri 1913. Nemacheilidae.