macropterus, Carassioides Nguyen [V. H.] in Nguyen & Ngô 2001:580, Fig. 299 [Freshwater fishes of Viet Nam. Volume I. Family Cyprinidae v. 1; ref. 28301] Sông Hàn TP, Dà Nãng, Viêt Nam. Holotype: VNCNTTS I: H.01.107.02.01. Paratypes: VNCNTTS I: H.01.107.02.02 (7). •Synonym of Carassioides acuminatus (Richardson 1846) with question -- (Kottelat 2013:84 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Carassioides acuminatus (Richardson 1846). Cyprinidae: Cyprininae. Distribution: River mouths in central and southern coastal Vietnam (if valid). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.