sellaefer, Barbatula yarkandensis Nichols [J. T.] 1925:4 [American Museum Novitates No. 171; ref. 3178] Chin-ssu [tsu], 16 miles southwest of Taiyuan, Shansi Province, China. Holotype (unique): AMNH 8411. Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:15 [ref. 12367]. Types changed to a unique holotype on K. Hartel email 16 Mar. 2016. •Valid as Triplophysa sellaefer (Nichols 1925) -- (Zhu 1989:74 [ref. 17744], Zhu 1995:113 [ref. 25213], Wang et al. 2001:170 [ref. 26566], Prokofiev 2007:7 [ref. 28990], Kottelat 2012:130 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:143 [ref. 34477], Du et al. 2021:4 [ref. 38600]). Current status: Valid as Triplophysa sellaefer (Nichols 1925). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: Gansu (China). Habitat: freshwater.