acuticephala, Paracobitis Zhou [W.] & He [J.-C.] 1993:5 [English p. 9], Fig. 1 [Zoological Research v. 14 (no. 1); ref. 21971] Haixihai near Niujie, Eryuan County, Yunnan Province, China. Holotype: MZYU 784141. Paratypes: (7); one at KIZ 784141. Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:350 [ref. 32939]. Species sometimes dated to 1992. •Valid as Paracobitis acuticephala Zhou & He 1993 -- (Min et al. 2010:202 [ref. 30726] as acuticephalus). •Valid as Homatula acuticephala (Zhou & He 1993) -- (Hu & Zhang 2010:52 [ref. 30780], Gu & Zhang 2012:xx [ref. 31632], Min et al. 2012:313 [ref. 32341], Min et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32392], Kottelat 2012:83 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:128 [ref. 34477], Endruweit et al. 2018:565 [ref. 35763], Li et al. 2019:346 [ref. 37175], Zhou et al. 2021:12 [ref. 38386], Nguyen et al. 2021:9 [ref. 38733], Min et al. 2022:112 [ref. 39113], Li et al. 2022:17 [ref. 39800]). Current status: Valid as Homatula acuticephala (Zhou & He 1993). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: East Asia: upper Mekong River basin, Yunnan (China). IUCN (2024): Vulnerable. Habitat: freshwater.