bibarba, Mekongina Nguyen [V. H.] in Nguyen & Ngô 2001:458, Fig. 229 [Freshwater fishes of Viet Nam. Volume I. Family Cyprinidae v. 1; ref. 28301] Sông Sesan, from hô Yaly, tinh Kon Tum, Tây Nguyen, Viêt Nam [Kon Tum Province, Sesan River, Yale Reservoir, Vietnam]. Holotype (unique): VNCNTTS I: H.01.86.01.01. •Valid as Mekongina bibarba Nguyen 2001 -- (Yang et al. 2008:2005 [ref. 29921]). •Species inquirenda et incertae sedis as Mekongina bibarba -- (Kottelat 2013:123 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Mekongina bibarba Nguyen 2001. Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: Mekong River basin, Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.