macrolepidotus, Cyprinus Hartmann [G. L.] 1827:183 [Helvetische Ichthyologie; ref. 18247] Lake Constance, Switzerland. No types known. Perhaps not an original description, other authors cited. Hartmann concludes (translated), "Therefore, together with other researchers, I take it as a variant [`Abart'] of the latter [Cyprinus carpio]. If available then objectively invalid; preoccupied by Cyprinus macrolepidotus Meidinger 1794. Also see Cyprinus macrolepidotus Schinz 1822. •Synonym of Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 1997:57 [ref. 22952], Barus et al. in Bănărescu & Paepke 2002:85 [ref. 25856], Kottelat 2013:94 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus 1758. Cyprinidae: Cyprininae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.