meleagris, Rhinichthys Agassiz [L.] 1854:357 [19] [American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2) v. 17; ref. 69] Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, U.S.A. Syntypes: MCZ 1945 (orig. 29, now 20), UMMZ 86988 [ex MCZ 1945] (5); USNM 120291 [ex MCZ 1945] (orig. 4, now 3). Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:113 [ref. 23395]. On p. 19 of separate. •Valid as Rhinichthys meleagris Agassiz 1854 -- (Smith 1986:150 [ref. 22186]). •Synonym of Rhinichthys atratulus (Hermann 1804), but a valid subspecies -- (Lee et al. 1980:352 [ref. 22416], Stauffer et al. 1995:159 [ref. 23376], Gilbert 1998:113 [ref. 23395], Scott & Crossman 1998:491 [ref. 24570]). •Synonym of Rhinichthys obtusus Agassiz 1854 -- (Scharpf 2005:38 [ref. 28940]). Current status: Synonym of Rhinichthys obtusus Agassiz 1854. Leuciscidae: Pogonichthyinae. Habitat: freshwater.