balteatus, Cyprinus (Abramis) Richardson [J.] (ex Gairdner) 1836:301 [Fauna Boreali-Americana Part 3; ref. 3731] Columbia River (or tributary thereof), British Columbia, Canada or Washington, U.S.A. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:47 [ref. 23395]. •Valid as Richardsonius balteatus (Richardson 1836) -- (Lee et al. 1980:358 [ref. 22416], McAllister 1990:66 [ref. 14674], Page & Burr 1991:71 [ref. 18983], Gold 1994:815 [ref. 22426], La Rivers 1994:403 [ref. 23389], Baxter & Stone 1995:110 [ref. 23374], Andersen & Deacon 1996:124 [ref. 24717], Sigler & Sigler 1996:119 [ref. 25943], Gilbert 1998:47 [ref. 23395], Scott & Crossman 1998:503 [ref. 24570], Fuller et al. 1999:149 [ref. 25838], Broughton 2000:651 [ref. 24593], Wydoski & Whitney 2003:140 [ref. 27816], Nelson et al. 2004:77 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2005:40 [ref. 28940] with subspecies, McPhail 2007:150 [ref. 31199], Minckley & Marsh 2009:187 [ref. 31114], Page & Burr 2011:164 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:78 [ref. 32708], Page et al. 2023:76 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Richardsonius balteatus (Richardson 1836). Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Distribution: Western North America: western Canada and western U.S.A. Introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater.