Osteobrama Heckel [J. J.] 1843:1033 Fem. Cyprinus cotio Hamilton 1822. Type by subsequent designation. Type apparently first designated by Jordan 1919:211 [ref. 2407]. Species spelled cotio in main entries in Hamilton, but cotis by Hamilton on Pl. 39 and by Heckel. •Valid as Osteobrama Heckel 1843 -- (Jayaram 1981:112 [ref. 6497], Kottelat 1989:9 [ref. 13605], Doi 1997:23 [ref. 22832], Ataur Rahman 2003:124 [ref. 31338], Vishwanath & Shanta Kumar 2007:2881 [ref. 29365], Jadhav et al. 2011:2078 [ref. 31547], Kottelat 2013:134 [ref. 32989], Yang et al. 2015:99 [ref. 33694], in Cyprininae, tribe Smiliogastrini, Maisnam et al. 2017:1 [ref. 35689], Singh et al. 2018:361 [ref. 35172], Rahman et al. 2018:105 [ref. 36230], Shangningam et al. 2020:68 [ref. 37247]). Current status: Valid as Osteobrama Heckel 1843. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae.