Ailia (subgenus of Malapterus) Gray [J. E.] 1830:Pl. 85 (v. 1) Fem. Malapterus (Ailia) bengalensis Gray 1830. Type by monotypy. Also appeared in Gray 1831:8 [ref. 1879] as a new genus. •Valid as Ailia Gray 1930 -- (Jayaram 1977:12 [ref. 7006], Jayaram 1981:212 [ref. 6497], Burgess 1989:98 [ref. 12860], Ataur Rahman 1989:180 [ref. 24860], Ataur Rahman 2003:200 [ref. 31338], Diogo et al. 2004:92 [ref. 27670], Jayaram 2006:117 [ref. 28762] dated 1831, Ferraris 2007:356 [ref. 29155], Wang et al. 2016:14 [ref. 34152] in Ailiidae). Current status: Valid as Ailia Gray 1830. Ailiidae.