sombooni, Schistura Kottelat [M.] 1998:88, Figs. 125-126 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 9 (no. 1); ref. 23436] Nam Phao, 2 kilometers upriver of Ban Lak Song (5 kilometers upriver of Ban Nape), about 18°20'40"N, 105°07'30"E, Laos. Holotype: ZRC 41806. Paratypes: CMK 12663 (15), 12684 (72); DFV uncat. (8); NRM 36714 (8); ZRC 41807 (8). •Valid as Schistura sombooni Kottelat 1998 -- (Kottelat 2000:58 [ref. 25040], Kottelat 2001:117 [ref. 25780], Kottelat 2012:118 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:211 [ref. 32989], Kottelat 2015:45 [ref. 33971], Kottelat 2017:53 [ref. 35502], Kottelat 2017:705 [ref. 35677], Taki et al. 2021:207 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Schistura sombooni Kottelat 1998. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Mekong River basin, central Laos. Habitat: freshwater.