sublimus, Barbus Coad [B. W.] & Najafpour [N.] 1997:274, Fig. 1 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 7 (no. 3); ref. 22745] A'la River at Pol-e Tighen, 31°23.5'N, 49°53'E, Khuzestan Province, Iran. Holotype: CMNFI 1995-0009. Paratypes: CMNFI 1995-0009A (1), 1995-0010 (1), 1995-0011 (3). •Valid as Barbus sublimus Coad & Najafpour 1997 -- (Coad 1998:102 [ref. 23869]). •Valid as Kosswigobarbus sublimus (Coad & Najafpour 1997) -- (Esmaeili et al. 2010:370 [ref. 33391]). •Valid as Carasobarbus sublimus (Coad & Najafpour 1997) -- (Borkenhagen et al. 2011:328 [ref. 31372], Borkenhagen & Krupp 2013:42 [ref. 32915], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:869 [ref. 34062], Teimori et al. 2015:90 [ref. 34095], Mohamed et al. 2016:1 [ref. 35027], Borkenhagen 2017:293 [ref. 35158], Esmaeili et al. 2017:42 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:23 [ref. 36089], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:59 [ref. 37983], Çiçek et al. 2023:13 [ref. 40616], Çiçek et al. 2024:137 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Carasobarbus sublimus (Coad & Najafpour 1997). Cyprinidae: Torinae. Distribution: Middle East: Tigris River basin (Iraq, southwestern Iran). Habitat: freshwater.