Ilisha Richardson [J.] (ex Gray) 1846:306 Fem. Ilisha abnormis Richardson 1846. Type usually regarded as by monotypy, but second species cited by scientific name in footnote and apparently included in Ilisha; earliest type designation possibly by Jordan 1919:227. •Valid as Ilisha Richardson 1846 -- (Poll et al. 1984:44 [ref. 6172], Uyeno & Sato in Masuda et al. 1984:20 [ref. 6441], Grande 1985:244 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:261 [ref. 5141], Kottelat 1989:4 [ref. 13605], Paxton et al. 1989:155 [ref. 12442], Ataur Rahman 1989:253 [ref. 24860], Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:100 [ref. 21589], Kuang in Pan et al. 1991:38 [ref. 23876], Randall 1994 [ref. 21649], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:118 [ref. 24550], Monroe et al. 1999:1755 [ref. 24728], Munroe 2003:796 [ref. 26996], de Pinna & Di Dario in Reis et al. 2003:43 [ref. 27061], Ataur Rahman 2003:276 [ref. 31338], Gates et al. 2006:319 [ref. 29008], Kimura 2009:24 [ref. 30426], Kottelat 2013:49 [ref. 32989], Parin et al. 2014:51 [ref. 33547]). •Possible synonym of Raconda Gray 1831 -- (Lavoué et al. 2018:[1] [ref. 36021]). Current status: Valid as Ilisha Richardson 1846. Pristigasteridae.