Typová lokalita
Stream Afrin about 5 km east of Kocabeyli, Kilis province, Turkey, 36.806 36.982.
Původní popis
Freyhof, J. & Turan, D. 2019. Alburnus magnificus, a new species of bleak from the Orontes River drainage (Teleostei: Leuciscidae). Zootaxa 4559 (no. 2): 373-383.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.