linghensis, Microphysogobio Xie [Y.-H.] 1986:220 [222], Fig. 1 [Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica v. 11 (no. 2); ref. 17737] Xiaolinghe River, Jinzhou, Liaoning Province, China. Holotype: RIFFL 8222011. Paratypes: RIFFL 8221996-98 (3), 8222000, (1), 8222002-08 (7), 8222010 (1); IHASW 8221999 (1), 8222001 (1), 8222009 (1). English description on p. 222. •Valid as Microphysogobio linghensis Xie 1986 -- (Yue 1995:497 [ref. 23188], Zhu 1995:84 [ref. 25213], Yue in Chen et al. 1998:355 [ref. 23878], Ying et al. 2011:61 [ref. 31333], Zhang et al. 2016:75 [ref. 34477], Huang et al. 2016:207 [ref. 34842], Huang et al. 2017:table 1 [ref. 35245], Sun et al. 2021:[10] [ref. 38244]). Current status: Valid as Microphysogobio linghensis Xie 1986. Gobionidae. Distribution: East Asia: Liao River basin (northern China). Habitat: freshwater.