stoliczkanus, Cyprinodon Day [F.] 1872:258 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 41 (pt 2, nos 1-4); ref. 18377] Stream at the village Joorun and along edge of the Rann River, Lodai, India, 22°30'N, 69°20'E. Syntypes: (28) AMS B.7730-31 (2), BMNH 1889.2.1.2065-2074 (orig. 21), ZSI 1477-78 (1, 1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:158 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:302 [ref. 25110]. •Synonym of Lebias dispar Rüppell 1829, subspecies dispar Rüppell 1829 -- (Lazara 2001:183 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius dispar (Rüppell 1829) -- (Krupp 1983:617 [ref. 8320], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:755 [ref. 20764], Wildekamp 1993:42 [ref. 26378], Coad 1995:26 [ref. 23608], Menon 1999:270 [ref. 24904]). •Valid as Aphanius stoliczkanus (Day 1872) -- (Freyhof et al. 2017:567 [ref. 35649], Esmaeili et al. 2018:74 [ref. 36089], Esmaeili et al. 2018:8 [ref. 36738], Teimori 2018:[3] 221 [ref. 36215], Teimori et al. 2018:[14] [ref. 35934], Eagderi et al. 2019:31 [ref. 37020], Freyhof et al. 2020:201 [ref. 37658], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:267 [ref. 37983], Kärst et al. 2020:114 [ref. 38165]). •Valid as Aphaniops stoliczkanus (Day 1872) -- (Charmpila et al. 2020:[2] [ref. 37697], Esmaeili et al. 2020:5 [ref. 37446], Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu 2020:432 [ref. 37656], Esmaeili et al. 2022:493 [ref. 39253], Zarei et al. 2022:[6] 856 [ref. 40528], Çiçek et al. 2023:30 [ref. 40616], Esmaeili & Hamidan 2023:218 [ref. 40377], Çiçek et al. 2024:352 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Aphaniops stoliczkanus (Day 1872). Aphaniidae. Distribution: Middle East, South Asia: Oman and Persian Gulf east to Pakistan and Gujarat (India). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.