cardinalis, Cosmochilus Chu [X.-L.] & Roberts [T. R.] 1985:3, Figs. 2-5 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 44 (no. 1); ref. 5244] Mainstream of Lancang-jiang near Jinghong, southern Yunnan Province, China, 21°50'N, 100°55'E. Holotype: KIZ 735113. Paratypes: CAS 55592 [ex KIZ 735111] (1); KIZ 734079-80 (2), 734082 (1), 735025 (1), 735030 (1), 735075 (1), 735107 (1), 735109-110 (2), 735112 (1), 735160 (1). Type catalog: Du et al. 2013:347 [ref. 32939]., •Valid as Cosmochilus cardinalis Chu & Roberts 1985 -- (Chu & Cui in Chu & Chen 1989:162 [ref. 13584], Chen et al. 1992:102 [ref. 21068], Zhu 1995:52 [ref. 25213], Yue & Chen 1998:116 [ref. 26415], Shan et al. in Yue 2000:90 [ref. 25272], Kottelat 2013:89 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:89 [ref. 34477], Fu et al. 2021:9569 [ref. 39347]). Current status: Valid as Cosmochilus cardinalis Chu & Roberts 1985. Cyprinidae: Cyprininae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: upper Makong River system (Yunnan/China). Habitat: freshwater.