skarduensis, Schizothorax Mirza [M. R.] & Awan [A. A.] 1978:199, Figs. 1-2 [Biologia (Lahore) v. 24 (no. 2); ref. 8906] Indus River at Skardu, Baltistan District, Pakistan. Holotype: GCM No. 15. Paratypes: GCM (1). •Synonym of Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray 1832) -- (Tilak 1990:133 [ref. 23720], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:411 [ref. 20764] with question). •Synonym of Schizothorax plagiostomus Heckel 1838 -- (Kullander et al. 1999:118 [ref. 23689]). •Valid as Schizothorax skurduensis [sic] Mirza & Awan 1978 -- (Rafique 2000:324 [ref. 25220], Mirza 2003:11 [ref. 27265]). Current status: Valid as Schizothorax skarduensis Mirza & Awan 1978. Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae. Distribution: Pakistan. Habitat: freshwater.