orientalis, Salmo McClelland [J.] 1842:585 [Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 2 (no. 8); ref. 2926] Northern declivities of Hindoo Koosh and Bemean River, tributary of Oxus River, Afghanistan. Syntypes: BMNH 1843.2.25.68 (1), 1860.3.19.692 (1, stuffed). Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Salmo orientalis Pallas 1814. •Listed -- (Kottelat 1997:143 [ref. 22952]). •Status uncertain, may be an Afghan endemic species -- (Çiçek et al. 2023:54 [ref. 40326]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Salmo. Salmonidae: Salmoninae. Habitat: freshwater.