platygaster, Gasterosteus Kessler [K. F.] 1859:202 [Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou v. 32 (no. 3); ref. 18391] Odessa and side arm of Dnieper River in Aleschki, Ukraine. Syntypes: BMNH 1897.7.5.2 [ex ZIN] (2), ZIN 2350-51 (6, 6+). Additional material: (14) ZIN 2350-51 (6, 6+) Dnieper River near Aleschki, Ukraine. Also appeared in Kessler 1860:17, Pl. 1 (fig. 1) [ref. 18393]. •May be a subspecies of Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Coad 1995:27 [ref. 23608]). •Valid as Pungitius platygaster (Kessler 1859), subspecies platygaster Kessler 1859 -- (Mitrofanov & Dukravec 1989:112 [ref. 37748]). •Valid as Pungitius platygaster (Kessler 1859) -- (Berg 1949:969 [ref. 20662], Monod 1973:285 [ref. 7193], Coad 1981:16 [ref. 22348], Banister in Whitehead et al. 1986:642 [ref. 13676], Coad 1995:26 [ref. 23608], Economidis 1995:208 [ref. 23025], Keivany et al. 1997:558 [ref. 22904], Kottelat 1997:166 [ref. 22952], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:747 [ref. 24702], Reshetnikov & Savvaitove 1998:111 [ref. 23593], Coad 1998:103 [ref. 23869], Keivany & Nelson 1998:458 [ref. 24681], Keivany & Nelson 2000:116 [ref. 24720], McLennan & Mattern 2001:11 [ref. 25222], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:46 [ref. 26178], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:64 [ref. 26753], Paepke in Bănărescu & Paepke 2002:267 [ref. 25856], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:181 [ref. 28183], Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:175 [ref. 28369], Fricke et al. 2007:73 [ref. 29533], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:498 [ref. 29996], Vasil'eva 2007:71 [ref. 30517], Esmaeili et al. 2010:375 [ref. 33391], Parin et al. 2014:205 [ref. 33547] as subspecies platycephalus, Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:895 [ref. 34062], Barbieri et al. 2015:97 [ref. 35029], Çiçek et al. 2015:151 [ref. 35151], Takahashi et al. 2016:49 [ref. 34337], Esmaeili et al. 2017:95 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:77 [ref. 36089], Artüz & Fricke 2019:555 [ref. 36612], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:286 [ref. 37983], Kuljanishvili et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37535], Matsumoto et al. 2021:9 [ref. 38508], Wang et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38800], Çiçek et al. 2023:55 [ref. 40326], Çiçek et al. 2024:376 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Pungitius platygaster (Kessler 1859). Gasterosteidae. Distribution: Eurasia: Black, Caspian and Aral Sea basins. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.
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