Původní popis
Kuru, M. 1980. A new fish species from Lake Van (Cyprinidae) (description). Hacettepe Bulletin of Natural Science and Engineering: a bulletin published by Hacettepe University, Faculty of Science v. 9: 97-102.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.