acutipinnatus, Gobio gobio Menshikov [M. I.] 1939:131 [Ucenye zapiski / Permskij Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Gosudarstvennyj Universitet Imeni A. M. Gor'kogo, Ministerstvo Vyssego i Srednego Special'nogo Obrazovanija RSFSR. v. 3 (no. 2); ref. 21170] Lake Marka-kul, Irtysh basin, Kazakhstan. Syntypes: ZIN 26865 (6). See Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831] for remarks on systematics. Author also seen as Men'shikov. •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Berg 1949:645 [ref. 20661], Kottelat 1997:61 [ref. 22952], Ruchin & Naseka 2003:334 [ref. 26974]). •Synonym of Gobio gobio (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Lu et al. 1977:499 [ref. 2850], Mitrofanov et al. 1988:14 [ref. 37734], Zhu 1995:78 [ref. 25213], Vasil'eva et al. 2023:849 [ref. 40544]). •Valid as Gobio acutipinnatus Menshikov 1939 -- (Yue in Chen et al. 1998:294 [ref. 23878], Kottelat 2006:32 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:35 [ref. 28933], Zhang et al. 2016:71 [ref. 34477], Martynova & Vasil'eva 2021:692 [ref. 40548], Dyldin et al. 2023:[19] [ref. 40328] with question, Vasil'eva et al. 2023:861 [ref. 40544]). Current status: Valid as Gobio acutipinnatus Menshikov 1939. Gobionidae. Distribution: North Asia and East Asia: Russia, Mongolia, China and Kazakhstan. IUCN (2024): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.