kosswigi, Cyclocheilichthys Ladiges [W.] 1960:135, Fig. 7 [Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut v. 58; ref. 9361] Batman suyu [Batman Çayi], Turkey. Holotype (unique): ZMH H 1148. Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:157 [ref. 22013]. •Valid as Barbus kosswigi (Ladiges 1960) -- (Coad 1982 [ref. 5430], Coad 1991:14 [ref. 15702], Coad 1995:12 [ref. 23608], Coad & Najafpour 1997:273 [ref. 22745], Coad 1998:102 [ref. 23869], Coad 2010:118 [ref. 36620]). •Valid as Kosswigobarbus kosswigi (Ladiges 1960) -- (Ekmekçi & Bănărescu 1998:94 [ref. 26519], Fricke et al. 2007:40 [ref. 29533], Esmaeili et al. 2010:370 [ref. 33391]). •Valid as Carasobarbus kosswigi (Ladiges 1960) -- (Borkenhagen et al. 2011:328 [ref. 31372], Borkenhagen & Krupp 2013:32 [ref. 32915], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:869 [ref. 34062], Çiçek et al. 2015:144 [ref. 35151], Mohamed et al. 2016:1 [ref. 35027], Borkenhagen 2017:293 [ref. 35158], Esmaeili et al. 2017:42 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:22 [ref. 36089], Çiçek et al. 2020:248 [ref. 37644], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:57 [ref. 37983], Çiçek et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40616], Çiçek et al. 2023:361 [ref. 40625], Saad et al. 2023:17 [ref. 40501], Çiçek et al. 2024:135 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Carasobarbus kosswigi (Ladiges 1960). Cyprinidae: Torinae. Distribution: Asia Minor and Middle East: Tigris-Euphrates system (Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran). Habitat: freshwater.