kurumeus, Rhodeus Jordan [D. S.] & Thompson [W. F.] 1914:229, Pl. 26 (fig. 2) [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 6 (no. 4); ref. 2543] Chikugo River at Kurume, Kiusiu, Japan. Holotype: CAS-SU 22605. Paratypes: FMNH 57074 (1), ?CAS-SU 22644 (18), USNM 74785 (1). Additional original material: CAS-SU 22571 (1), 22576 (22), 22580 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:38 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:75 [ref. 12367]. •In genus Rhodeus -- (Arai & Akai 1988:209 [ref. 6999]). •Synonym of Rhodeus ocellatus (Kner 1866), but a valid subspecies kurumeus Jordan & Thompson 1914 -- (Kimura & Nagata 1992:425 [ref. 19826], Watanabe 1998:262 [ref. 23491], Nakabo 2000:259 [ref. 25086], Matsuura et al. 2000:118 [ref. 26000], Arai et al. 2001:281 [ref. 25545], Kawamura et al. 2001:369 [ref. 25794], Nakabo 2002:258 [ref. 26001], Li et al. 2020:[14] [ref. 37372]). •Synonym of Rhodeus ocellatus (Kner 1866) -- (Wu 1964:203 [ref. 13503], Kottelat 2013:157 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:69 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Synonym of Rhodeus ocellatus (Kner 1866). Acheilognathidae. Distribution: Japan and ? China (if valid). Habitat: freshwater.