chinensis, Cyprinus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:181 [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] Chinese rivers. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.149-152 (4, skins). Type catalog: Wheeler 1958:212 [ref. 13434]. •Synonym of Carassius auratus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Wheeler 1958:212 [ref. 13434], Kottelat 2013:85 [ref. 32989]). •Not treated by Zhang et al. 2016:83 [ref. 34477]. Current status: Synonym of Carassius auratus (Linnaeus 1758). Cyprinidae: Cyprininae. Habitat: freshwater.