dalaica, Diplophysa Kessler [K. F.] 1876:24, Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [v. 2 (pt 4); ref. 2595] Hu-lun [Dalai-Nor] Lake, Inner Mongolia, China, elevation 1280 meters [4200 feet]. Syntypes: ZIN 2473-74 (1, 1). •Valid as Triplophysa dalaica (Kessler 1876) -- (Zhu 1989:82 [ref. 17744], Zhu 1995:114 [ref. 25213], Chen & Zhang in Chen 1998:67 [ref. 23556], Wang et al. 2001:169 [ref. 26566], Li et al. 2007:51 [ref. 29309], Prokofiev 2010:895 [ref. 31096], Kottelat 2012:124 [ref. 32367], Zhang et al. 2016:137 [ref. 34477], Wang et al. 2024:24 [ref. 40861]). Current status: Valid as Triplophysa dalaica (Kessler 1876). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: Lake Dali Nur and Haihe River drainage, upper Yellow and Yangtze River drainages, China. Habitat: freshwater.