cataractae, Gobio Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1842:315, Pl. 483 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16; ref. 1009] Vicinity of Niagara Falls, North America. Holotype (unique): MNHN 0000-3878. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:64 [ref. 19574], Gilbert 1998:56 [ref. 23395]. •Valid as Rhinichthys cataractae (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Lee et al. 1980:353 [ref. 22416], Smith 1986:149 [ref. 22186], Peden & Hughes 1988:1846 [ref. 12855], McAllister 1990:64 [ref. 14674], Tomelleri & Eberle 1990:88 [ref. 24089], Page & Burr 1991:101 [ref. 18983], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:20 [ref. 22290], Etnier & Starnes 1993:257 [ref. 22809], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:293 [ref. 21581], Baxter & Stone 1995:106 [ref. 23374], Stauffer et al. 1995:163 [ref. 23376], Chereshnev 1996:600 [ref. 24659], Sigler & Sigler 1996:112 [ref. 25943], Gilbert 1998:56 [ref. 23395], Scott & Crossman 1998:494 [ref. 24570], Fuller et al. 1999:146 [ref. 25838], Lyons et al. 2000:32 [ref. 26594], Wydoski & Whitney 2003:135 [ref. 27816], Nelson et al. 2004:77 [ref. 27807], Bailey et al. 2004:108 [ref. 27882], Scharpf 2005:38 [ref. 28940] with subspecies, Miller 2006:139 [ref. 28615], McPhail 2007:126 [ref. 31199], Page & Burr 2011:207 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:77 [ref. 32708], Kraczkowski & Chernoff 2014:325 [ref. 34840], Page et al. 2023:75 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Rhinichthys cataractae (Valenciennes 1842). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Distribution: North America: U.S.A. and northern Mexico. Habitat: freshwater.