telescopus, Photogenis Cope [E. D.] 1868:165 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 19; ref. 7316] Holston River, Virginia, U.S.A. Lectotype: ANSP 2157. Paralectotypes: ANSP 2158-2254 (97), 2330-35 [ex ANSP 3651-56, removed from type series of L. cocogenis] (6); BMNH 1868.1.10.18 (1); MCZ 25160 (2); MNHN 0000-4855 (1) Kanawka R. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:65 [ref. 19574], Böhlke 1984:93 [ref. 13621], Gilbert 1998:154 [ref. 23395]. •Valid as Notropis telescopus (Cope 1868) -- (Gilbert 1969:487 [ref. 21331], Lee et al. 1980:315 [ref. 22416], Robison & Buchanan 1988:235 [ref. 23393], Page & Burr 1991:136 [ref. 18983], Boschung 1992:56 [ref. 23239], Etnier & Starnes 1993:229 [ref. 22809], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:408 [ref. 21581], Stauffer et al. 1995:141 [ref. 23376], Mettee et al. 1996:277 [ref. 25836], Gilbert 1998:154 [ref. 23395], Fuller et al. 1999:124 [ref. 25838], Nelson et al. 2004:76 [ref. 27807], Boschung & Mayden 2004:251 [ref. 27995], Scharpf 2005:33 [ref. 28940], Page & Burr 2011:262 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:76 [ref. 32708], Bagley et al. 2023:314 [ref. 41241], Page et al. 2023:74 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Notropis telescopus (Cope 1868). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Distribution: Eastern North America: eastern U.S.A. Habitat: freshwater.