polylepis, Barbus tauricus Battalgil [F.] 1941:177 [Revue de la Faculté des Sciences de l'Université d'Instanbul, Série B: Sciences Naturelles v. 6 (nos 1-2); ref. 13194] Creek entering the Bosphorus, near Eyub, Istanbul, Turkey. No types known. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Barbus polylepis Boulenger 1907. •Synonym of Barbus cyclolepis Heckel 1837 -- (Kottelat 1997:48 [ref. 22952], Bianco 1998:132 [ref. 23811]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Barbus cyclolepis Heckel 1837. Cyprinidae: Barbinae. Habitat: freshwater.