Cyclocheilichthys Bleeker [P.] 1859:371 Masc. Systomus apogon Valenciennes 1842. Type by monotypy. Genus dates to Bleeker 1859 as above, with type species as above (see Kottelat 1999:596 [ref. 24610]). Kottelat (1999:597) declared it as a Nomen Protectum when treated as a synonym of Cyclocheilos Bleeker 1859. •Valid as Cyclocheilichthys Bleeker 1859 -- (Wu et al. 1977:321 [ref. 4807], Kottelat 1985:262 [ref. 11441], Chen & Chu 1985:82 [ref. 5250], Sontirat 1985:41 [ref. 33172], Kottelat 1989:7 [ref. 13605], Roberts 1989:33 [ref. 6439], Doi 1997:21 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 1999:597 [ref. 24610], Kottelat & Bréhier 1999:353 [ref. 24929], Shan et al. in Yue et al. 2000:150 [ref. 25272], Roberts 2010:188 [ref. 30988], Pasco-Viel et al. 2012:42 [ref. 32355], Pasco-Veil et al. 2013:483 [ref. 32659], Kottelat 2013:479 [ref. 32660], Kottelat 2013:91 [ref. 32989], Yang et al. 2015:99 [ref. 33694] in Cyprininae, tribe Poropuntiini, Zhang et al. 2016:89 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Cyclocheilichthys Bleeker 1859. Cyprinidae: Cyprininae.