macracanthus, Spinibarbus Pellegrin [J.] & Chevey [P.] 1936:376, Fig. 1 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 61 (no. 5); ref. 13736] Southern Annam, Vietnam. Lectotype: MNHN 1936-0002. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1936-0003 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:50 [ref. 19574]. Lectotype selected by Chu & Kottelat 1989:3 [ref. 12575]. •Valid as Parator macracanthus (Pellegrin & Chevey 1936) -- (Mai 1978:87 [ref. 13511]). •Valid as Paraspinibarbus macracanthus (Pellegrin & Chevey 1936) -- (Chu & Kottelat 1989:2 [ref. 12575], Zhu 1995:50 [ref. 25213], Doi 1997:10 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 2001:34 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2001:69 [ref. 25780], Kottelat 2013:139 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:94 [ref. 34477]). •Perhaps wrongly treated as a synonym of Paraspinibarbus hekouensis (Wu 1977) -- (Shan et al. in Yue 2000:152 [ref. 25272]). •Synonym of Paraspinibarbus alloiopleurus (Vaillant 1888) -- (Roberts & Catania 2008:95 [ref. 29794] dated 1888). Current status: Valid as Paraspinibarbus macracanthus (Pellegrin & Chevey 1936). Cyprinidae: Cyprininae. Distribution: Asia [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater.