salax, Cyprinus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:186 [Catalogue of fish collected and described by Laurence Theodore Gronow; ref. 1911] European lakes. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.157 [Gronovius coll.] (1, skin). Type catalog: Wheeler 1958:210 [ref. 13434] but as holotype. •Synonym of Leuciscus leuciscus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Wheeler 1958:210 [ref. 13434], Kottelat 1997:68 [ref. 22952]). Current status: Synonym of Leuciscus leuciscus (Linnaeus 1758). Leuciscidae: Leuciscinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.