kubanicus, Alburnoides bipunctatus rossicus natio Berg [L. S.] 1933:150 [Zoogeographica, Jena v. 1 (no. 2, art. 6); ref. 21141] Kuban River drainages, Russia. Syntypes: [not listed originally] ZIN 15289 (6), 15292 (1), 15306 (12), 15307 (4), 15307a (1). Also in Berg 1933:803 [ref. 5569] where localities and specimens are given. Not available as above, infrasubspecific; from Laba R. and Kuban River, s. Russia; but treated as available by Coad & Bogutskaya 2009:72 [ref. 30264]. The name actually dates to Bănărescu 1964 -- see Ŝanda & Mlíkovský 2012:87 [ref. 32221]. •In the synonymy of Alburnoides bipunctatus (Bloch 1782) subspecies rossicus Berg 1924 -- (Berg 1949:757 [ref. 20661]). •In the synonymy of Alburnoides bipunctatus (Bloch 1782) -- (Kottelat 1997:44 [ref. 22952], Bogutskaya 1998:56 [ref. 23589]). •Valid as Alburnoides kubanicus Berg 1932 [sic] -- (Coad & Bogutskaya 2009:72 [ref. 30264], Bogutskaya & Coad 2009:138 [ref. 30270], Bogutskaya et al. 2010:467 [ref. 31109]). •Synonym of Alburnoides kubanicus Bănărescu 1964 -- (Sanda & Mlíkovský 2012:87 [ref. 32221], Turan et al. 2014:101 [ref. 33119]). Infrasubspecific. Current status: Synonym of Alburnoides kubanicus Bănărescu 1964. Leuciscidae: Leuciscinae. Habitat: freshwater.