Botia Gray [J. E.] 1831:8 Fem. Botia almorhae Gray 1831. Type by monotypy. Only one valid species mentioned by name, therefore type by monotypy (not Botia grandis as designated by Bleeker 1863:36 [ref. 400] and 1863:3 [ref. 4859]). Botia grandis appeared in Gray 14 Apr. 1832:Pl. 94 [ref. 1878]. •Valid as Botia Gray 1831 -- (Bănărescu & Nalbant 1968:341 [ref. 6554], Jayaram 1981:175 [ref. 6497], Sawada 1982:197 [ref. 14111], Kottelat 1985:267 [ref. 11441], Teugels et al. 1986:187 [ref. 6761], Kottelat 1989:13 [ref. 13605], Roberts 1989:101 [ref. 6439], Ataur Rahman 1989:153 [ref. 24860], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:247 [ref. 23876], Yang & Chen 1992:341 [ref. 14267], Menon 1992:31 [ref. 23970], Taki & Doi 1995 [ref. 21740], Doi 1997:26 [ref. 22832], Chen & Zhang in Chen 1998:84 [ref. 23556], Nalbant 2002:318 [ref. 27361], Ataur Rahman 2003:173 [ref. 31338], Kottelat 2004:11 [ref. 27360], Ng 2007:41 [ref. 29316], Grant 2007:8 [ref. 29922], Kottelat 2012:14 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:173 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:153 [ref. 34477], Bohlen et al. 2016:17 [ref. 34628] in Botiinae). Current status: Valid as Botia Gray 1831. Botiidae: Botiinae.