laticeps, Triplophysa Zhou [W.] & Cui [G.-H.] 1997:179, Figs. 2-4 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 8 (no. 2); ref. 23279] Luzhijiang, a tributary of the Yuanjiang River basin, near Lufeng City, 25°15'N, 102°03'E, Yunnan Province, China, elevation 1600 meters. Holotype: KIZ 1991001114 [ex 914077]. Paratypes: (21) KIZ 1991000557 [ex 914096] (1), 1991001143 [ex 914071] (1), 1991001148 [ex 914068] (1), 1991001150 [ex 914072] (1), 1991001151-52 [ex 914075-76] (2), 1991001153 [ex 914078] (1), 1991001154 [ex 914083] (1), 1991001155 [ex 914085] (1), 1991001156.57 [ex 914088-89] (2), 1991000555 [ex 914090] (1), 1991001158-59 [ex 914091-92] (2), 1991001160-61 [ex 914094-95] (2), 1991001162 [ex 914097] (1), 1991001163 [ex 914099] (1), 1991001164 [ex 914101] (1), 1991001165-66 [ex 914103-04] (2). Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:352 [ref. 32939], Min et al. 2026:62 [ref. 42825]. •Valid as Triplophysa laticeps Zhou & Cui 1997 -- (Kottelat 2012:127 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:214 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:139 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Vurxastroma laticeps (Zhou & Cui 1997) -- (Endruweit 2025:179 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Valid as Vurxastroma laticeps (Zhou & Cui 1997). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Red River system, Yunnan (China). Habitat: freshwater.