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Kantaka (subgenus of Osteochilus) Hora [S. L.] 1942:9 Fem. Semiplotus brevidorsalis Day 1873. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Treated as feminine, Art. 30.2.4. See Das 2003:359 [ref. 27706] who dates to 1947. •Synonym of Osteochilus Günther 1868, but a valid subgenus Kantaka as described -- (Jayaram 1981:128 [ref. 6497]). •Valid as Kantaka Hora 1942 -- (Karnasuta 1993:88 [ref. 20700] in Barbinae). •Synonym of Osteochilichthys Hora 1942 -- (Plamoottil 2022:982 [ref. 39362]). Current status: Valid as Kantaka Hora 1942. Cyprinidae: Barbinae.


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