microphthalmus, Scaphiodon Day [F.] 1880:227 [5] [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880 (pt 2) (art. 1) (for 6 Apr. 1880); ref. 14278] Quetta, Pakistan. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: (2) NMW 55897 (1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:156 [ref. 23762]. On p. 5 of separate. •Synonym of Cyprinion watsoni (Day 1872) -- (see Coad 1981:10 [ref. 22348], Bianco & Bănărescu 1982:84 [ref. 8508], Coad 1995:16 [ref. 23608] with question, Coad 1996:4 [ref. 23831], Mirza 2003:6 [ref. 27265]). •Valid as Cyprinion microphthalmum (Day 1880) (often seen as microphthalmus) -- (Banister & Clarke 1977:130 [ref. 7232], Alkahem & Behnke 1983:559 [ref. 8384], Krupp 1983:583 [ref. 8320], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:180 [ref. 20764], Rafique 2000:323 [ref. 25220], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:870 [ref. 34062], Esmaeili et al. 2015:120 [ref. 35030], Esmaeili et al. 2017:45 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:26 [ref. 36089], Nasri et al. 2018:98 [ref. 36032], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:64 [ref. 37983], Çiçek et al. 2023:51 [ref. 40326], Çiçek et al. 2024:142 [ref. 40789], Esmaeili et al. 2024:4 [ref. 40903]). Current status: Valid as Cyprinion microphthalmum (Day 1880). Cyprinidae: Barbinae. Distribution: South Asia: Hormuz to Indus River systems (southeastern Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan). Habitat: freshwater.