amurensis, Pseudoperilampus lighti Vronsky [B. B.] 1967:24 [Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 7; ref. 12489] Lower Amur River drainage, Russia. •Synonym of Acanthorhodeus chankaensis (Dybowski 1872) -- (Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:32 [ref. 22798]). •Synonym of Rhodeus lighti (Wu 1931) -- (Naseka 1998:80 [ref. 23590]). •Questionably a synonym of Rhodeus sinensis Günther 1868 -- (Bogutskaya et al. 2001:44 [ref. 26178]). •Valid as Rhodeus amurensis (Vronsky 1967) -- (Naseka & Bogutskaya 2004:281 [ref. 27838], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:43 [ref. 28183], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:316 [ref. 30085], Dyldin et al. 2023:[18] [ref. 40328] with question). Current status: Valid as Rhodeus amurensis (Vronsky 1967). Acheilognathidae. Distribution: East Asia: lower Amur River system (Russia). Habitat: freshwater.