anterodorsalis, Triplophysa (Triplophysa) Zhu [S.-Q.] & Cao [W.-X.] in Zhu 1989:106 (English p. 136), Fig. 73 [The loaches of the subfamily Nemacheilinae in China (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae).; ref. 17744] Tributary of the Jinshajiang River, Huidongxian County, Sichuan, China. Holotype: HIASW 60viii0084. Paratypes: HIASW 60viii0062-66 (5), 60viii0075 (1), 60viii0077-83 (7). •Valid as Triplophysa anterodorsalis Zhu & Cao 1989 -- (Ding 1994:79 [ref. 21531], Zhu 1995:117 [ref. 25213], Chen & Zhang in Chen 1998:76 [ref. 23556], Li et al. 2008:677 [ref. 29925], Kottelat 2012:123 [ref. 32367], Yan et al. 2015:304 [ref. 33966], Bashir et al. 2016:479 [ref. 34447], Zhang et al. 2016:135 [ref. 34477], Wu et al. 2016:295 [ref. 34665], Zhang et al. 2019:378 [ref. 36699], Guo 2021:555 [ref. 38618]). Current status: Valid as Triplophysa anterodorsalis Zhu & Cao 1989. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Upper Yangtze River basin, China. Habitat: freshwater.