robustus, Varicorhinus Nichols [J. T.] 1925:2 [American Museum Novitates No. 182; ref. 15554] Near Nanping, Fukien Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 8424. Paratypes: AMNH 10686 (11); FMNH 14689-90 (1, 1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:85 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Onychostoma tamusuiensis (Oshima 1919) -- (Bănărescu 1971:358 [ref. 20619]). •Synonym of Varicorhinus barbatulus (Pellegrin 1908) -- (Wu et al. 1977:303 [ref. 4807]). •Synonym of Onychostoma barbatulum (Pellegrin 1908) based on placement of barbatulum. •Not treated by Zhang et al. 2016:92 [ref. 34477]. Current status: Synonym of Onychostoma barbatulum (Pellegrin 1908). Cyprinidae: Acrossocheilinae. Habitat: freshwater.