kessleri, Schizopygopsis Herzenstein [S. M.] 1891:217, Pl. 26 (fig. 1) [Zoologischer Theil, St. Petersburg v. 3 (abt. 2)(3); ref. 4917] Tengelik, Tsaidam area, Quinghai Province, China. Syntypes: ZIN 7368 (1), 8807 (1). •Synonym of Schizopygopsis pylzovi Kessler 1876 -- (Wu & Wu 1992:470 [ref. 21205]). •Valid as Schizopygopsis kessleri Herzenstein 1891 -- (Tsao 1964:186 [ref. 13501], Zhu 1995:94 [ref. 25213], Chen & Cao et al. in Yue 2000:376 [ref. 25272], Zhang et al. 2016:120 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Valid as Schizopygopsis kessleri Herzenstein 1891. Cyprinidae: Schizopygopsinae. Distribution: Asia. Habitat: freshwater.