pluvius, Salmo Hilgendorf [F. M.] 1876:26 [Mitteilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens. v. 2; ref. 18290] Nikko, Japan. Syntypes: ZMB 9911 (2). •Valid as Salvelinus pluvius (Hilgendorf 1876) -- (Kuroda 1953:273 [ref. 39545], Okada 1961:332 [ref. 6363], Matsuura et al. 2000:34 [ref. 26000]). •Synonym of Salvelinus malma (Walbaum 1792) -- (Berg 1948:291 [ref. 12882], La Rivers 1994:272 [ref. 23389]). •Synonym of Salvelinus leucomaenis (Pallas 1814), but as a separate form -- (Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:37 [ref. 6441], Okamura & Machida 1986:26 [ref. 22278], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:114 [ref. 25598]). •Synonym of Salvelinus leucomaenis (Pallas 1814), but a valid subspecies pluvius (Hilgendorf 1876) -- (Nakabo 2000:301 [ref. 25086], Nakabo 2002:301 [ref. 26001], Hagiwara 2003:37 [ref. 27188]). •Synonym of Salvelinus leucomaenis (Pallas 1814) -- (Dyldin & Orlov 2016:682 [ref. 34853] with question). Current status: Synonym of Salvelinus leucomaenis (Pallas 1814). Salmonidae: Salmoninae.