iranicus, Chalcalburnus chalcoides Svetovidov [A. N.] 1945:144 [Comptes rendus (Doklady) de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS. v. 48 (no. 2); ref. 13092] Near Shakhi, Talar River basin, entering Caspian Sea, Iran. Syntypes: (several) ZIN 31221 (4), 31222 (6+). •Synonym of Chalcalburnus chalcoides (Güldenstädt 1772) -- (Berg 1949:734 [ref. 20661], Coad 1996:69 [ref. 23606], Kottelat 1997:53 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Chalcalburnus chalcoides (Güldenstädt 1772), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Coad 1995:15 [ref. 23608]). •Synonym of Alburnus chalcoides (Güldenstädt 1772) -- (Esmaeili et al. 2010:367 [ref. 33391], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:863 [ref. 34062], Esmaeili et al. 2017:35 [ref. 35254], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:126 [ref. 37983]). Current status: Synonym of Alburnus chalcoides (Güldenstädt 1772). Leuciscidae: Leuciscinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.