asquamatus, Kosswigichthys Sözer [F.] 1942:308, Fig. 2 [Revue de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université d'Instanbul, Série B: Sciences Naturelles v. 7 (f. 4); ref. 4171] Lake Hazer, Elazig District (38°30'N, 39°25'E), Anatolia, Turkey. Syntypes: (20) MSNG 36472 (3). Type catalog: Tortonese 1963:313 [ref. 10351]. •Valid as Lebias asquamatus (Sözer 1942) -- (Lazara 2001:181 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Aphanius asquamatus (Sözer 1942) -- (Coad 1991:20 [ref. 15702], Wildekamp 1993:36 [ref. 26378], Coad 1995:25 [ref. 23608], Seegers 1997:16 [ref. 23895], Wildekamp et al. 1999:31 [ref. 26561], Doadrio et al. 2002:73 [ref. 26616], Hrbek & Wildekamp 2003:143 [ref. 26764], Hrbek et al. 2006:250 [ref. 28685], Fricke et al. 2007:70 [ref. 29533], Çiçek et al. 2015:150 [ref. 35151], Çiçek et al. 2018:23 [ref. 36267], Esmaeili et al. 2018:4 [ref. 36738], Çiçek et al. 2020:258 [ref. 37644], Kärst et al. 2020:92 [ref. 38165]). •Valid as Kosswigichthys asquamatus Sözer 1942 -- (Parenti 1981:524 [ref. 7066], Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu 2020:435 [ref. 37656], Çiçek et al. 2023:443 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:358 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Kosswigichthys asquamatus Sözer 1942. Aphaniidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: Lake Hazer endemic, eastern Anatolia (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.