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Species in the genus Clupisoma: [ 9 ] records


argentata, Silurus (Clupisoma) Swainson [W.] 1839:306 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]. Based on Ham. 156. pl. 21, fig. 50 -- which is Hamilton 1822:Pl. 21 (fig. 50) [ref. 2031] [fig. 50 also appears on Pl. 7, but that is a different species]. •Synonym of Clupisoma garua (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:223 [ref. 24904], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Clupisoma garua (Hamilton 1822). Ailiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

bastari, Clupisoma Datta [A. K.] & Karmakar [A. K.] 1980:193, Figs. 1-2 [Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India v. 2 (no. 2-3); ref. 8725] Indravati River, tributary of Godavari River, at Lohandigura, 33 kilometers west of Jagdalpur, Bastar District, Madhya Pradesh, India. Holotype: ZSI FF1342. Paratypes: ZSI FF1325 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]. See Das 2003:380 [ref. 27706]. •Valid as Clupisoma bastari Datta & Karmakar 1980 -- (Burgess 1989:98 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:596 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:222 [ref. 24904], Ferraris 2004:6 [ref. 27498], Chen et al. 2005:569 [ref. 28316], Jayaram 2006:124 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Clupisoma bastari Datta & Karmakar 1980. Ailiidae. Distribution: Godavari River basin, India. Habitat: freshwater.

garua, Silurus Hamilton [F.] 1822:156, 375, Pl. 21 (fig. 50) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Rivers of Gangetic provinces. Possible type: BMNH 1858.8.15.127 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 87 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Clupisoma garua (Hamilton 1822) -- (Shrestha 1978:39 [ref. 15970], Burgess 1989:98 [ref. 12860], Ataur Rahman 1989:185 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:596 [ref. 20764], Sen 1995:567 [ref. 23778], Menon 1999:222 [ref. 24904], Rafique 2000:326 [ref. 25220], Karmakar 2000:32 [ref. 25662], Mirza 2003:21 [ref. 27265], Ataur Rahman 2003:205 [ref. 31338], Ferraris 2004:5 [ref. 27498], Chen et al. 2005:569 [ref. 28316], Jayaram 2006:125 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155], Shrestha 2008:156 [ref. 29923], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Kosygin et al. 2022:665 [ref. 40736], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484], Gupta et al. 2024:101 [ref. 41453]). Current status: Valid as Clupisoma garua (Hamilton 1822). Ailiidae. Distribution: South Asia: Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh. Habitat: freshwater.

longianalis, Platytropius Huang [S.-Y.] 1981:438, Fig. 5 [Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica v. 6 (no. 4); ref. 8592] Pu-Er County, Xiaoganlanba, Simao Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. Holotype: KIZ 735118. Paratypes: KIZ 735117 (1, allotype), KIZ 735125 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155], Du et al. 2013:354 [ref. 32939]. •Valid as Platytropius longianalis Huang 1981 -- (Zhu 1995:159 [ref. 25213], Huang in Chu et al. 1999:95 [ref. 24534]). •Valid as Clupisoma longianale (Huang 1981) -- (Chen et al. 2005:570 [ref. 28316] as longianalis, Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155] as longianalis, Kottelat 2013:251 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:181 [ref. 34477] as longianalis, Li & Zhou 2018:78 [ref. 36130], Fu et al. 2021:9571 [ref. 39347] as longianalis). Current status: Valid as Clupisoma longianale (Huang 1981). Ailiidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: lower Lancang-jiang, upper Mekong River basin (Yunnan/China). Habitat: freshwater.

naziri, Clupisoma Mirza [M. R.] & Awan [M. I.] 1973:152, Fig. 2 [Biologia (Lahore) v. 19 (nos 1-2); ref. 7575] Indus River at Jinnah Barrage, Pakistan. Holotype: GCM No. 10. Paratypes: (4) GCM (?3), ZMA 115945 (1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:41 [ref. 19236], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Clupisoma naziri Mirza & Awan 1973 -- (Coad 1981:16 [ref. 22348], Burgess 1989:98 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:598 [ref. 20764], Rafique 2000:326 [ref. 25220], Rafique et al. 2003:98 [ref. 27173], Mirza 2003:21 [ref. 27265], Ferraris 2004:5 [ref. 27498], Chen et al. 2005:569 [ref. 28316], Jayaram 2006:128 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155], Çiçek et al. 2023:37 [ref. 40326]). Current status: Valid as Clupisoma naziri Mirza & Awan 1973. Ailiidae. Distribution: South Asia: Kabul River (Afghanistan), Indus River basin (Pakistan). Habitat: freshwater.

nujiangense, Clupisoma Chen [X.-Y.], Ferraris [C. J., Jr.] & Yang [J.-X.] 2005:566, Fig. 1 [Copeia 2005 (no. 3); ref. 28316] Nu Jiang (= Salween River), 24°25'18.6"N, 98°58'21.2"E, Sanjiangkou, Mengnuo Township, Longling County, Baoshan City, Yunnan Province, China. Holotype: KIZ 200310118. Paratypes: CAS 220538-39 (9), KIZ 2004072710-13 (4). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155], Du et al. 2013:354 [ref. 32939]. •Valid as Clupisoma nujiangense Chen, Ferraris & Yang 2005 -- (Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Clupisoma yunnanense (He, Huang & Li 1995) -- (Kottelat 2013:252 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:182 [ref. 34477] as yunnanensis, Li & Zhou 2018:80 [ref. 36130]). Current status: Synonym of Clupisoma yunnanense (He, Huang & Li 1995). Ailiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

prateri, Clupisoma Hora [S. L.] 1937:671, Fig. 6 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 39 (pt 4); ref. 17150] Irrawaddy River, Myanmar. Holotype: ZSI [Asiatic Soc. Bengal 219]. Paratypes: ZSI F8709 (1). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:131 [ref. 20743], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155]. See Das 2003:380 [ref. 27706]. •Valid as Clupisoma prateri Hora 1937 -- (Burgess 1989:98 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:599 [ref. 20764], Karmakar 2000:32 [ref. 25662], Ferraris 2004:6 [ref. 27498], Chen et al. 2005:569 [ref. 28316], Jayaram 2006:128 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:252 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Clupisoma prateri Hora 1937. Ailiidae. Distribution: Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

roosae, Clupisoma Ferraris [C. J., Jr.] 2004:2, Fig. 1 [Zootaxa No. 437; ref. 27498] Myitkyina market, Kachin State, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 40030. Paratypes: CAS 218070 (1), NRM 40701 (1), USNM 344653 (6). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155], •Valid as Clupisoma roosae Ferraris 2004 -- (Chen et al. 2005:569 [ref. 28316], Jayaram 2006:129 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:357 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:252 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Clupisoma roosae Ferraris 2004. Ailiidae. Distribution: Upper Irrawaddy River, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

yunnanensis, Platytropius He [J.-C.], Huang [K.-W.] & Li [H.] 1995:281, Fig. 1 [Journal of Yunnan University (Natural Science) v. 17 (no. 3); ref. 30693] Njuang River in Doajie of Boashan County, Yunnan Province, China. Holotype: MZYU 8040066. Paratypes: MZYU 8040127 (1). •Valid as Clupisoma yunnanense (He, Huang & Li 1995) -- (Kottelat 2013:252 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:182 [ref. 34477] as yunnanensis, Li & Zhou 2018:80 [ref. 36130]). Current status: Valid as Clupisoma yunnanense (He, Huang & Li 1995). Ailiidae. Distribution: East Asia: upper Salween River basin, Yunnan Province, China. Habitat: freshwater.


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