macropectoralis, Micropercops Mai [D. Y.] 1978:312, Fig. 137 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Northern Vietnam. Syntypes: DVZUT [ex HUS] 356 (2, now lost?). •Generic position unknown, probably a valid species -- (Kottelat 2001:60 [ref. 25482]). •Valid as Neodontobutis macropectoralis (Mai 1978) -- (Chen et al. 2002:233 [ref. 26719], tentative placement). •Possible synonym of Neodontobutis hainanensis (Chen 1985) -- (Iwata 2011:70 [ref. 31725]). •Valid as 'Neodontobutis' macropectoralis (Mai 1978) -- (Kottelat 2013:387 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603]). •Synonym of Neodontobutis tonkinensis (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2024:95 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Synonym of Neodontobutis tonkinensis (Mai 1978). Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.