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Species in the family or subfamily Horabagridae: [ 19 ] records


acutirostris, Pseudeutropius Day [F.] 1870:618 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 (pt 3) (art. 3) (for 9 Dec. 1869); ref. 14093] Throughout Myanmar. Syntypes: AMS B.7967 (1); BMNH 1889.2.1.2413 (1), 1889.2.1.2462 (1); NMW 48327 (1); ZSI F484 (1), A.505 (1 lost). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:157 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:294 [ref. 25110], Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimen during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Synonym of Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:606 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:227 [ref. 24904]). •Valid as Neotropius acutirostris (Day 1870) -- (Mo 1991:133 [ref. 19952], Jayaram 2006:73 [ref. 28762] dated to 1869, ?Jayaram 2006:121 [ref. 28762] misspelled as P. longipinnis Day on p. 120, Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155], Ng & Vidthayanon 2011:50 [ref. 31522]). •Valid as Pachypterus acutirostris (Day 1870) -- (Kottelat 2013:252 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Pachypterus acutirostris (Day 1870). Horabagridae. Distribution: Irrawaddy, Sittang and Bago rivers, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

angius, Pimelodus Hamilton [F.] 1822:180, 377, Pl. 29 (fig. 59) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Bengal. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 101 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Menon 1999:227 [ref. 24904] as argius, Ataur Rahman 2003:201 [ref. 31338]). •Synonym of Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Hamilton 1822). Current status: Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.

atherinoides, Silurus Bloch [M. E.] 1794:48, Pl. 371 (fig. 1) [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 8; ref. 463] Tranquebar [Tharangambadi], India. Holotype (unique): ZMB 3013. Type catalog: Paepke 1999:127 [ref. 24282], Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]. On p. 38 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 11 [ref. 21381]. •Valid as Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Shrestha 1978:39 [ref. 15970], Burgess 1989:99 [ref. 12860], Ataur Rahman 1989:181 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:606 [ref. 20764], Indra 1994:420 [ref. 24015], Sen 1995:569 [ref. 23778], Rema Devi et al. 1999:159 [ref. 24758], Menon 1999:227 [ref. 24904], Rafique 2000:326 [ref. 25220], Karmakar 2000:33 [ref. 25662], Yadav 2000:41 [ref. 25661], Mirza 2003:21 [ref. 27265], Yadav 2003:20 [ref. 27711] as Pseudotropis, Ataur Rahman 2003:201 [ref. 31338], Shrestha 2008:159 [ref. 29923]). •Valid as Neotropius atherinodes (Bloch 1794) -- (Mo 1991:133 [ref. 19952], Jayaram 2006:74 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155], Ng & Vidthayanon 2011:50 [ref. 31522], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872]). •Valid as Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Suresh et al. 2018:127 [ref. 36495]). Current status: Valid as Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Horabagridae. Distribution: South central Asia: Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan. Habitat: freshwater.

brachypopterus, Eutropius Bleeker [P.] 1858:169 [Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 4 (art. 2); ref. 365] Palembang, southern Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Bleeker specimens: BMNH 1863.12.4.91 (1). Type catalog:Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155]. Illustrated as Silur. Pl. 27 (fig. 1) [cumulative Pl. 75], published in Bleeker 1863 [ref. 393]. See van Oijen et al. 2009:150 [ref. 30423]. •Valid as Pseudeutropius brachypopterus (Bleeker 1858) -- (Roberts 1989:129 [ref. 6439], Burgess 1989:99 [ref. 12860], Kottelat et al. 1993:71 [ref. 23448], Tan & Ng 1999:287 [ref. 24254], Diogo et al. 2004:104 [ref. 27670], Kottelat & Widjanarti 2005:162 [ref. 28284], Jayaram 2006:121 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155], Ng & Vidthayanon 2011:45 [ref. 31522], Kottelat 2013:253 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Pseudeutropius brachypopterus (Bleeker 1858). Horabagridae. Distribution: Borneo and Sumatra. Habitat: freshwater.

brachysoma, Pseudobagrus Günther [A.] 1864:86 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Cochinchine [? southern Vietnam or Cochin]. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1862.9.18.5 (skin). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:429 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Horabagrus brachysoma (Günther 1864) -- (Burgess 1989:69 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:553 [ref. 20764], Pethiyagoda & Kottelat 1994:112 [ref. 21421], Aijthkumar et al. 1999:249 [ref. 24211], Raju Thomas et al. 2000:444 [ref. 25319], Bhat 2001:294 [ref. 25884], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Jayaram 2006:143 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:429 [ref. 29155], Plamoottil & Abraham 2013:280 [ref. 32985]. Ali et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33555], Kumar et al. 2024:22 [ref. 41817]). Current status: Valid as Horabagrus brachysoma (Günther 1864). Horabagridae. Distribution: South Asia: Trivandrum to southern Maharashtra, southwest India. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

chryseus, Pseudobagrus Day [F.] 1865:290 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865 (pt 1); ref. 5295] Kurriavanoor [Kariyannur] River, Kurriapudnam or Cochin, India. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Day specimens: AMS B.7922 (1), BMNH 1865.7.17.5-6 (2), MCZ 4280 (1), NMW 44177 (1), RMNH 6870, ZMB 9575 (1), ZSI 475 (1, lost). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:157 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:296 [ref. 25110], Ferraris 2007:429 [ref. 29155]. Description above apparently based on 1 specimen 6 2/10 in. Also appeared in Day 1865:185, Pl. 13, fig. 2 [ref. 1074]. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Valid as Pseudobagrus chryseus Day 1865 -- (Rema Devi et al. 1996:137 [ref. 24021], Menon 1999:213 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Horabagrus brachysoma (Günther 1864) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:553 [ref. 20764], Pethiyagoda & Kottelat 1994:113 [ref. 21421], Jayaram 2006:143 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:429 [ref. 29155], Plamoottil & Abraham 2013:280 [ref. 32985]). Current status: Synonym of Horabagrus brachysoma (Günther 1864). Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.

exodon, Bagrus Cuvier [G.] & Valenciennes [A.] in Valenciennes 1832:385, Pl. 4 (fig. 1) [Voyage aux Indes-Orientales; ref. 12986] Bengal. Syntypes: MNHN A-8960 (2), B-0680 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:43 [ref. 19575]. •Possibly a species of Pachypterus Swainson 1838. Current status: Uncertain. Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.

furcatus, Nemasiluroides Fowler [H. W.] 1937:138, Figs. 16-19 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 89; ref. 1425] Bangkok, Thailand. Holotype: ANSP 67893. Paratypes: ANSP 67894-96 (3). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:136 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:361 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Platytropius siamensis (Sauvage 1883) -- (Ferraris 2007:361 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:252 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Platytropius siamensis (Sauvage 1883). Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.

indigens, Pseudeutropius Ng [H. H.] & Vidthayanon [C.] 2011:46, Fig. 1 [Zootaxa No. 3037; ref. 31522] Toh Daeng peat swamp, Khlong Pak Pla, 6°11'11°N, 102°01'32"E, Narathiwat Province, Thailand. Holotype: NIFI 3074. Paratypes: NIFI 4416 (13), UMMZ 249541 (7). •Valid as Pseudeutropius indigens Ng & Vidthayanon 2011 -- (Kottelat 2013:253[ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Pseudeutropius indigens Ng & Vidthayanon 2011. Horabagridae. Distribution: Toh Daeng peat swamp forest, Mae Nam Sungai Kolok drainage, southern Thailand. Habitat: freshwater.

khavalchor, Neotropius Kulkarni [C. V.] 1952:232, Fig. 1 [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 49 (pts 3-4); ref. 2698] Panchaganga River, near Kolhapur, Mumbai State, India. Holotype: ZSI F647/2. Paratypes: ZSI F648/2 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:131 [ref. 20743], Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Neotropius khavalchor Kulkarni 1952 -- (Burgess 1989:98 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:605 [ref. 20764], Mo 1991:133 [ref. 19952], Menon 1999:228 [ref. 24904], Jayaram 2006:76 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Pachypterus khavalchor (Kulkarni 1952) -- (Pise et al. 2022:4 [ref. 39430]). Current status: Valid as Pachypterus khavalchor (Kulkarni 1952). Horabagridae. Distribution: South Asia: Krishna River basin (India). Habitat: freshwater.

melanosoma, Horabagrus Plamoottil [M.] & Abraham [N. P.] 2013:281, Figs. 1-3, 6c, 6e [International Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 32985] West Venpala, Monimala River, Kerala, India. Holotype: ZSI/WGRC/IR/2384. Paratypes: ZSI/WGRC/IR/2389 (9). •Synonym of Horabagrus brachysoma (Günther 1864) -- (Ali et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33555], Kumar et al. 2024:20 [ref. 41817]). Current status: Synonym of Horabagrus brachysoma (Günther 1864). Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.

mitchelli, Pseudeutropius Günther [A.] 1864:59 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Madras Presidency, India. Syntypes: BMNH 1863.12.18.134-135 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Neotropius mitchelli (Günther 1864) -- (Mo 1991:133 [ref. 19952], Jayaram 2006:77 [ref. 28762]). •Valid as Pseudeutropius mitchelli Günther 1864 -- (Burgess 1989:99 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:607 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:228 [ref. 24904], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155], Ng & Vidthayanon 2011:45 [ref. 31522]). Current status: Valid as Pseudeutropius mitchelli Günther 1864. Horabagridae. Distribution: Kerala, southern India. Habitat: freshwater.

moolenburghae, Pseudeutropius Weber [M.] & de Beaufort [L. F.] 1913:249, Fig. 100 [Fishes Indo-Australian Archipelago v. 2; ref. 16092] Djambi, Batang Hari River, Sumatra, Indonesia. Syntypes: AMNH 9283 (1); ZMA 112681 (6). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:61 [ref. 19236], Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pseudeutropius moolenburghae Weber & de Beaufort 1913 -- (Roberts 1989:129 [ref. 6439], Burgess 1989:99 [ref. 12860], Kottelat et al. 1993:71 [ref. 23448], Tan & Ng 1999:287 [ref. 24254], Kottelat & Widjanarti 2005:162 [ref. 28284], Jayaram 2006:121 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155], Ng & Vidthayanon 2011:45 [ref. 31522], Kottelat 2013:253 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Pseudeutropius moolenburghae Weber & de Beaufort 1913. Horabagridae. Distribution: Batang Hari River, Sumatra; Kapuas River, Borneo. Habitat: freshwater.

nigricollaris, Horabagrus Pethiyagoda [R.] & Kottelat [M.] 1994:110, Fig. 13 [Journal of South Asian Natural History v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 21421] Chalakuddy River, 26 kilometers upstream of Chalakudy town, near Vettilappara, Kerala, India. Holotype: AMS I.34198-001. Paratypes: AMS I.34198-002 [not 001] (2); CMK 8751 (3); WHT 443 (2); ZRC 34510-11 (1, 1); ZSI-SRS uncat. (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:429 [ref. 29155], Ng & Kim 2008:45 [ref. 29920]. •Valid as Pseudobagrus nigricollaris (Pethiyagoda & Kottelat 1994) -- (Menon 1999:213 [ref. 24904]). •Valid as Horabagrus nigricollaris Pethiyagoda & Kottelat 1994 -- (Burgess & Finley 1996:164 [ref. 22901], Aijthkumar et al. 1999:249 [ref. 24211], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Jayaram 2006:144 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:429 [ref. 29155], Plamoottil & Abraham 2013:280 [ref. 32985], Ali et al. 2014:380 [ref. 33555], Narasimhaiah et al. 2016:69 [ref. 34975], Kumar et al. 2024:22 [ref. 41817]). Current status: Valid as Horabagrus nigricollaris Pethiyagoda & Kottelat 1994. Horabagridae. Distribution: South Asia: middle Chalakuddy River basin, central Kerala, India. Habitat: freshwater.

obscurus, Horabagrus Kumar [R. G.], Ravi [C.], Krishnaprasoon [N. P.] & Basheer [V. S.] 2024:21, Figs. 1-3, 5a [Indian Journal of Fisheries v. 71 (no. 4); ref. 41817] Chalakkudy River near Vettilappara, Kerala, India. Holotype: NBFGR HORHOBS. Paratypes: NBFGR HORHOBS.1-8 (8), ZSI-WGRS (3). •Valid as Horabagrus obscurus Kumar, Ravi, Krishnaprasoon & Basheer 2024. Current status: Valid as Horabagrus obscurus Kumar, Ravi, Krishnaprasoon & Basheer 2024. Horabagridae. Distribution: South Asia: Chalakkudy River drainage, Kerala, India. Habitat: freshwater.

siamensis, Pseudeutropius Sauvage [H.-E.] 1883:154 [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 7; ref. 14348] Menam River at Bangkok, Thailand. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-5002. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:44 [ref. 19575]. •Valid as Platytropius siamensis (Sauvage 1883) -- (Kottelat 1984:811 [ref. 11440], Burgess 1989:99 [ref. 12860], Kottelat 2013:252 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Platytropius siamensis (Sauvage 1883). Horabagridae. Distribution: Chao Phraya River basin, Thailand. Habitat: freshwater.

trifasciatus, Pachypterus Swainson [W.] 1839:306 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]. Based on Ham. 180. f. 59 -- which is Hamilton 1822:180, Pl. 29 (fig. 59). Unneeded new name for Pimelodus angius Hamilton 1822. •Synonym of Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Menon 1999:227 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Current status: Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.

urua, Pimelodus Hamilton [F.] 1822:177, 377 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Rivers and ponds of Bengal, India. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 98 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Menon 1999:227 [ref. 24904], Ataur Rahman 2003:201 [ref. 31338] as urna). •Synonym of Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Current status: Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.

walkeri, Pseudeutropius atherinoides var. Chaudhuri [B. L.] 1912:444, Pl. 41 (fig. 3) [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 7 (pt. 5) (art. 35); ref. 14837] Siripur, Saran, Bihar, India. Syntypes: (2) ZSI. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:606 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:228 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch 1794) -- (Ferraris 2007:359 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Current status: Synonym of Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch 1794). Horabagridae. Habitat: freshwater.


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