conocephalus, Barbus Kessler [K. F.] 1872:50 [6], Pl. 6 (fig. 6), Pl. 7 (figs. 7-8) [Izvestiia Imperatorskago Obschchestva Liubitelei Estestvozaniia, Antropologii i Etnografii v. 10 (no. 1); ref. 14134] Zeravshan River, Uzbekistan. Syntypes: (6) ZMMU P-1513 (2), P-1518 (1). Type catalog: Vasil'eva et al. 2001:19 [ref. 25714]. On p. 6 of separate. •Synonym of Barbus capito (Güldenstädt 1773), but a valid subspecies conocephalus Kessler 1872 -- (Starostin 1945:133 [ref. 40406], Berg 1949:700 [ref. 20661], Mitrofanov et al. 1988:41 [ref. 37734], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:735 [ref. 24702]). •Synonym of Barbus capito (Güldenstädt 1773) -- (Coad 1995:12 [ref. 23608], Bogutskaya 1998:88 [ref. 23589], Bogutskaya et al. in Bănărescu & Bogutskaya 2003:147 [ref. 27353]). •Valid as Luciobarbus conocephalus (Kessler 1872) -- (Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2016:790 [ref. 35991], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:83 [ref. 37983], Eagderi et al. 2021:69 [ref. 38309], Çiçek et al. 2023:24 [ref. 40326], Çiçek et al. 2024:169 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Luciobarbus conocephalus (Kessler 1872). Cyprinidae: Barbinae. Distribution: North Asia, Middle East: Uzbekistan, northern Iran and northern Afghanistan. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.