sibirica, Cobitis taenia Gladkov [N. A.] 1935:73 [Zborn. Trud. Gos. Zool. Mus. MGU v. 2; ref. 19590] Lake Turgoïak [Turgoyak], southern Urals, Russia. Holotype: ZMMU P-2853. Paratypes: ZMMU P-2253 (2). Additional material: ZMMU P-2267, P-2269, P-2272, P-2278, P-2279. Type catalog: Svetovidova 1978:258 [ref. 9011], Vasil'eva et al. 2001:23-24 [ref. 25714]. Berg (1949:894) selected Cobitis taenia sibirica over Cobitis taenia granoei; giving preference to Cobitis taenia (see Kottelat 2012:28 [ref. 32367]). •Synonym of Cobitis taenia Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Berg 1949:893 [ref. 20661], Chereshnev 1996:601 [ref. 24659]). •Synonym of Cobitis granoei Rendahl 1933 -- (Chen 1981:25 [ref. 8242], Wu & Wu 1992:265 [ref. 21205], Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:47 [ref. 22798]). •Synonym of Cobitis melanoleuca Nichols 1925 -- (Vasil'eva 1998:98 [ref. 23591], Vasil'eva & Vasil'ev 1998:604 [ref. 24120], Sideleva 2003:11 [ref. 27815], Kottelat 2006:56 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:30 [ref. 28933], Prokofiev 2007:118 [ref. 29368], Mousavi-Sabet et al. 2011:928 [ref. 31700], Parin et al. 2014:99 [ref. 33547]). •Valid as Cobitis sibirica Gladkov 1935 -- (Kottelat 2012:28 [ref. 32367], Romanov et al. 2017:822 [ref. 35687]). Current status: Valid as Cobitis sibirica Gladkov 1935. Cobitidae. Distribution: Lake Turgoyak, Russia. Habitat: freshwater.