Kosswigichthys Sözer [F.] 1942:308 Masc. Kosswigichthys asquamatus Sözer 1942. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Lebias Goldfuss 1820, but a valid subgenus Kosswigichthys -- (Lazara 2001:179 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius Nardo 1827 -- (Wildekamp 1993:19 [ref. 26378], Wildekamp et al. 1999:24 [ref. 26561], Esmaeili et al. 2020:4 [ref. 37446]). •Valid as Kosswigichthys Sözer 1942 -- (Parenti 1981:524 [ref. 7066], Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu 2020:434 [ref. 37656]). Current status: Valid as Kosswigichthys Sözer 1942. Aphaniidae.