macrolepidotus, Leuciscus Ayres [W. O.] 1854:1, col. 1 [Daily Placer Times and Transcript [newspaper] v. 5 (no. 1284); ref. 6368] San Francisco market, brought from Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, U.S.A. Possible types: BMNH 1863.10.9.50-51 (2), 1863,10.9.105 (1). Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:108-109 [ref. 23395]. •Valid as Pogonichthys macrolepidotus (Ayres 1854) -- (Lee et al. 1980:346 [ref. 22416], Page & Burr 1991:67 [ref. 18983], Gilbert 1998:108-109 [ref. 23395], Fuller et al. 1999:140 [ref. 25838], Moyle 2002:146 [ref. 26449], Nelson et al. 2004:77 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:27 [ref. 37547], Scharpf 2005:36 [ref. 28940], Page & Burr 2011:159 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:77 [ref. 32708], Love et al. 2021:45 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:75 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Pogonichthys macrolepidotus (Ayres 1854). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Distribution: Western North America: California (U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.