paucilepis, Barbatula Erk'akan [F.], Nalbant [T. T.] & Özeren [S. C.] 2007:79, Fig. 9 [Journal of Fisheries International [electronic journal] v. 2 (no. 1); ref. 29026] Sivas, Mancilik Stream, Gürün, 38°39'N, 37°38'E, Turkey. Holotype: HUIC F2. Paratypes: HUIC F2 (7). •Valid as Paracobitis paucilepis (Erk'akan, Nalbant & Özeren 2007) -- (Prokofiev 2009:881 [ref. 30604], Prokofiev 2009:888 [ref. 30604]). •Valid as Oxynoemacheilus paucilepis (Erk'akan, Nalbant & Özeren 2007) -- (Golzarianpour et al. 2011:205 [ref. 31693], Freyhof et al. 2012:307 [ref. 31752], Kottelat 2012:98 [ref. 32367], Çiçek et al. 2015:149 [ref. 35151], Freyhof & Özuluğ 2017:389 [ref. 35216], Freyhof & Geiger 2017:259 [ref. 35343], Çiçek et al. 2018:20 [ref. 36267], Turan et al. 2019:[9] [ref. 36540], Çiçek et al. 2020:246 [ref. 37644], Rakici et al. 2020:410 [ref. 37960], Çiçek et al. 2023:352 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:86 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Oxynoemacheilus paucilepis (Erk'akan, Nalbant & Özeren 2007). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Asia Minor: tributaries in Kangal and Gürün, Sivas Province (Turkey). Habitat: freshwater.