taeniatus, Cyprinus Eichwald [C. E. von] 1831:102 [Zoologia specialis quam expositis animalibus tum vivis Pars posterior [3]; ref. 5562] Kura River at Mingetschaur, Azerbaijan. No types known. •Synonym of Aspius aspius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:46 [ref. 22952], Bogutskaya 1997:168 [ref. 23566]). •Synonym of Aspius aspius (Linnaeus 1758), but commonly considered a subspecies -- (Bogutskaya 1998:58 [ref. 23589]). •Synonym of Aspius aspius (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Berg 1949:606 [ref. 20661], Lelek 1987:150 [ref. 22962], Coad 1995:11 [ref. 23608], Ninua & Japoshvili 2008:166 [ref. 31251], Esmaeili et al. 2010:367 [ref. 33391]). •Synonym of Leuciscus aspius (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Esmaeili et al. 2017:50 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:30 [ref. 36089]). Current status: Synonym of Leuciscus aspius (Linnaeus 1758). Leuciscidae: Leuciscinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.