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Species in the genus Bagarius: [ 12 ] records

bagarius, Pimelodus Hamilton [F.] 1822:186, 378, Pl. 7 (fig. 62) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Ganges River, India [rivers at Kolkata]. Syntypes: BMNH 1857.6.13.151 [ex Zool. Soc.] (1). Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 105 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Alfred 1966:39 [ref. 42625], Shrestha 1978:38 [ref. 15970], Burgess 1989:133 [ref. 12860], Ataur Rahman 1989:222 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:622 [ref. 20764], Sen 1995:571 [ref. 23778], Zhu 1995:151 [ref. 25213], Rainboth 1996:160 [ref. 22772], Vu & Nguyen 1997:27 [ref. 26438], Kottelat 1998:105 [ref. 23436], Yue & Chen 1998:231 [ref. 26415], Chu in Chu et al. 1999:116 [ref. 24534], Menon 1999:234 [ref. 24904], Ng & Kottelat 2000:11 [ref. 25042], Freyhof et al. 2000:96 [ref. 25184], Rafique 2000:325 [ref. 25220], Karmakar 2000:33 [ref. 25662] as Begarius begarius, Yadav 2000:41 [ref. 25661], Kottelat 2001:54 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2001:135 [ref. 25780], Rafique et al. 2003:97 [ref. 27173], Mirza 2003:18 [ref. 27265], Yadav 2003:21 [ref. 27711], Ataur Rahman 2003:245 [ref. 31338], Jayaram 2006:202 [ref. 28762], Thomson & Page 2006:27 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Shrestha 2008:166 [ref. 29923], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Gurung et al. 2013:4884 [ref. 32969], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:170 [ref. 34477], Fu et al. 2021:9572 [ref. 39347], Ng & Kottelat 2021:140 [ref. 38128], Taki et al. 2021:303 [ref. 39830], Kosygin et al. 2022:663 [ref. 40736], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484], Gupta et al. 2024:101 [ref. 41453], Jawad et al. 2025:182 [ref. 42185], Zeng et al. 2025:1134 [ref. 42212]). Current status: Valid as Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822). Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Distribution: South Asia: Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Xizang Region (China). Invasive in Iraq. IUCN (2022): Vulnerable. Habitat: freshwater.

buchanani, Bagarius Bleeker [P.] 1853:121 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 25 (art. 8); ref. 341] Hooghly River, Calcutta, India; Pepeh River, Surakata, central Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: (3) NMV 46015 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:384 [ref. 29155]. Regarded as a replacement name for Pimelodus bagarius Hamilton 1822 to avoid Strickland tautonymy. See van Oijen et al. 2009:183 [ref. 30423]. •Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:235 [ref. 24904], Jayaram 2006:203 [ref. 28762], Thomson & Page 2006:27 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Ng & Kottelat 2021:140 [ref. 38128]). Current status: Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822). Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Habitat: freshwater.

carnaticus, Pimelodus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:341 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Bowany River, southern India. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Bagarius yarrelli (Sykes 1839) -- (Thomson & Page 2006:28 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:234 [ref. 24904], Ng & Kottelat 2021:140 [ref. 38128]). Current status: Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822). Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Habitat: freshwater.

dolichonema, Bagarius Zeng [Y.-Y.] & Chen [X.-Y.] in Zeng, Pu, Lei, Oo & Chen 2025:1128, Figs. 4-5, 10B, 11B, 12B [Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 101 (no. 3); ref. 42212] Min Sin, downstream of Nam E Zu, a tributary of the Chindwin River, Sagaing Province, Myanmar, 25°31'20.7"N, 95°29'44.2"E. Holotype: KIZ 2024010545. Paratypes: KIZ. •Valid as Bagarius dolichonema Zeng & Chen 2025. Current status: Valid as Bagarius dolichonema Zeng & Chen 2025. Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy River basin, India and Myanmar; and probably China. Habitat: freshwater.

lica, Bagarius Volz [W.] 1903:557 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 26 (no. 703); ref. 4531] Moresi River [Musi River] at Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): NMBE 1020763. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155]. Species is described in more detail in Volz 1903:391 [ref. 21451]. •Synonym of Bagarius yarrelli (Sykes 1839) -- (Roberts 1989:133 [ref. 6439], Thomson & Page 2006:28 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Bagarius lica Volz 1903 -- (Ng & Kottelat 2021:144 [ref. 38128], Zeng et al. 2025:1134 [ref. 42212]). Current status: Valid as Bagarius lica Volz 1903. Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Mae Khlong drainage to the Dong Nai River drainage (Thailand, Laos, China, Cambodia and Vietnam) and southwards to Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo and Java. Habitat: freshwater.

nieuwenhuisii, Bagarius Popta [C. M. L.] 1904:190 [Notes from the Leyden Museum v. 24 (no. 4) (art. 6) (for Oct. 1902); ref. 3547] Bo River, Mahakam basin, Central Borneo. Holotype: RMNH 7561. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155]. Described in more detail and figured in Popta 1906:66, Pl. 4 (fig. 14). •Synonym of Bagarius yarrelli (Sykes 1839) -- (Roberts 1989:133 [ref. 6439], Thomson & Page 2006:28 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989]). •Possibly a synonym of Bagarius lica Volz 1903 -- (Ng & Kottelat 2021:141 [ref. 38128]). Current status: Uncertain as Bagarius lica Volz 1903. Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Habitat: freshwater.

platespogon, Pimelodus Valenciennes [A.] in Jacquemont 1840:Pl. 18 (fig. 3) [Voyage dans l'Inde pendant les années 1828 à 1832; ref. 17872] India. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-2904 (2). Type information: Daget 1984:514 [ref. 23265]. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155]. According to Daget, this is in error for Pimelodus platypogon Valenciennes 1840, but Daget treats as a separate description with syntypes from India and refers the species to Glyptosternum. Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155] also treats as an available name. •Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989] with question, Ng & Kottelat 2021:140 [ref. 38128]). Current status: Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822). Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Habitat: freshwater.

protos, Bagarius Zeng [Y.-Y.] & Chen [X.-Y.] in Zeng, Pu, Lei, Oo & Chen 2025:1124, Figs. 1-2, 10A, 11A, 12A [Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 101 (no. 3); ref. 42212] Sanjiangkou, Salween River, Longling County, Baoshan City, Yunnan Province, China, 24°25'05"N, 98°58'31"E. Holotype: KIZ 2024000178. Paratypes: KIZ. •Valid as Bagarius protos Zeng & Chen 2025. Current status: Valid as Bagarius protos Zeng & Chen 2025. Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: upper Salween River basin, Yunnan Province, China; possibly also in Myanmar and Thailand. Habitat: freshwater.

rutilus, Bagarius Ng [H. H.] & Kottelat [M.] 2000:10, Fig. 3 [Journal of South Asian Natural History v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 25042] Market in Hanoi, Vietnam. Holotype: ZRC 40440. Paratypes: CAS 94941 (4), CMK 15407 (1); MNHN 1934-286 to 290 (5), NRM 13676 (2); ZRC 45704-05 (1, 1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Bagarius rutilus Ng & Kottelat 2000 -- (Kottelat 2001:54 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2001:135 [ref. 25780], Thomson & Page 2006:28 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:170 [ref. 34477], Ng & Kottelat 2021:145 [ref. 38128], Zeng et al. 2025:1134 [ref. 42212], Endruweit 2025:193 [ref. 42401]). Current status: Valid as Bagarius rutilus Ng & Kottelat 2000. Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Red River and Nam Ma drainages (Laos, China and Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

suchus, Bagarius Roberts [T. R.] 1983:442, Figs. 2c, 4 [Copeia 1983 (no. 2); ref. 6816] Kemrat, Thailand. Holotype: ANSP 89521. Paratypes: ANSP 147546 (3); MCZ 57492 (1); NIFI (1); UMMZ 209305-06 (1, 1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Bagarius suchus Roberts 1983 -- (Burgess 1989:133 [ref. 12860], Rainboth 1996:160 [ref. 22772], see Kottelat 1998:105 [ref. 23436], Ng & Kottelat 2000:11 [ref. 25042], Kottelat 2001:135 [ref. 25780], Thomson & Page 2006:28 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989], Ng & Kottelat 2021:145 [ref. 38128], Taki et al. 2021:303 [ref. 39830], Zeng et al. 2025:1134 [ref. 42212]). Current status: Valid as Bagarius suchus Roberts 1983. Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Chao Phraya and Mekong River drainages, Thailand and Laos. Habitat: freshwater.

vegrandis, Bagarius Ng [H. H.] & Kottelat [M.] 2021:135, Figs. 1-2, 6a [Zootaxa 4926 (no. 1); ref. 38128] Mekong River at Ban Tha Kai, 21 km downstream of Mukdahan, 16 km east of Mukdahan by road, Nakhon Phanom province, Thailand, 16°27'N, 104°51'E. Holotype: UMMZ 209290. Paratypes: ANSP, CMK, UMMZ, ZRC. •Valid as Bagarius vegrandis Ng & Kottelat 2021 -- (Zeng et al. 2025:1134 [ref. 42212]). Current status: Valid as Bagarius vegrandis Ng & Kottelat 2021. Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Chao Phraya and Mekong River drainages, Thailand, Laos, China and Cambodia, with its presence also expected in Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.

yarrelli, Bagrus Sykes [W. H.] 1839:163 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838 (pt 6) (for 27 Nov. 1838); ref. 18720] Mota Mola [Mula-Mutha River] at Poona, Deccan, India. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155]. Appeared first as above, then in Sykes 1839:60 [ref. 4306]; more complete treatment in Sykes 1841:370, Pl. 65 (fig. 1) [ref. 18868]. •Valid as Bagarius yarrelli (Sykes 1839) -- (Roberts 1989:133 [ref. 6439], Burgess 1989:133 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:623 [ref. 20764] as yarrellii, Kottelat et al. 1993:76 [ref. 23448], Zhu 1995:151 [ref. 25213], Rainboth 1996:160 [ref. 22772], Kottelat 1998:105 [ref. 23436], Yang in Chen 1998:293 [ref. 23556], Ng & Rachmatika 1999:180 [ref. 23964], Chu in Chu et al. 1999:117 [ref. 24534], Tan & Ng 1999:290 [ref. 24254], Ng & Kottelat 2000:11 [ref. 25042], Kottelat 2001:54 [ref. 25482] as yarrellii, Karmakar 2000:33 [ref. 25662], Kottelat 2001:136 [ref. 25780], Roberts 2001:81 [ref. 25907], Diogo et al. 2002:101 [ref. 26412] as yarreli, Kottelat & Widjanarti 2005:163 [ref. 28284], Jayaram 2006:204 [ref. 28762], Thomson & Page 2006:28 [ref. 28859], Ferraris 2007:383 [ref. 29155], Shrestha 2008:163 [ref. 29923], Kottelat 2013:221 [ref. 32989], Kottelat 2015:46 [ref. 33971], Zhang et al. 2016:170 [ref. 34477], Fu et al. 2021:9572 [ref. 39347], Taki et al. 2021:303 [ref. 39830]). •Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:234 [ref. 24904], Ng & Kottelat 2021:140 [ref. 38128]). Current status: Synonym of Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton 1822). Sisoridae: Sisorinae. Habitat: freshwater.