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Species in the genus Esomus: [ 30 ] records

ahli, Esomus Hora [S. L.] & Mukerji [D. D.] 1928:47, Fig. 3 [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 30; ref. 15857] Rangoon, Myanmar. Syntypes: ZSI F10794/1 (22). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:108 [ref. 20743]. See Das 2003:357 [ref. 27706] dated to 1929. •Valid as Esomus ahli Hora & Mukerji 1928 -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:374 [ref. 20764], Doi 1997:5 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 2013:101 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Esomus ahli Hora & Mukerji 1928. Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

alta, Nuria Blyth [E.] 1860:162 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 29 (no. 2); ref. 477] Tenasserim, Myanmar. Syntypes: ZSI F [ex Asic. Soc. Bengal No. 832] (2). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:109 [ref. 20743]. •Valid as Esomus altus (Blyth 1860) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:375 [ref. 20764], Doi 1997:5 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 2013:101 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Esomus altus (Blyth 1860). Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

barbatus, Leuciscus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:322 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Rivers in Mysore and Carnatic, southern India. No types known. •Valid as Esomus barbatus (Jerdon 1849) -- (Tilak & Jain 1990:409 [ref. 20186], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:376 [ref. 20764], Indra 1993:182 [ref. 24009], Rema Devi 1993:354 [ref. 24007], Rema Devi & Ilango 1993:244 [ref. 24017], Indra 1994:411 [ref. 24015], Manimekalan 1998:438 [ref. 24989], Bleher 2018:460 [ref. 36647], Bhakat & Sinha 2020:48 [ref. 37263]). •Synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Menon 1999:49 [ref. 24904], Sudasinghe et al. 2019:355 [ref. 37047]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

bengalensis, Esomus Bhakat [S.] & Sinha [A. K.] 2020:45, Fig. 1 [International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies v. 8 (no. 1); ref. 37263] Tilpara barrage, Mayurakshi River, Suri, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India, 23°55'00"N, 87°32'00"E. Holotype: FFM 14. VII. 2019. Paratype: FFM (1). •Valid as Esomus bengalensis Bhakat & Sinha 2020 -- (Abujam et al. 2021:88 [ref. 38678]). Current status: Valid as Esomus bengalensis Bhakat & Sinha 2020. Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Mayurakshi River drainage, West Bengal, India. Habitat: freshwater.

brevibarbartus, Esomus danricus Deraniyagala [P. E. P.] 1958:130 [Spolia Zeylanica v. 28 (pt 2); ref. 11990] Diavinna, Balangoda District on road to Velagolla, Sri Lanka. Holotype: NMSL FF726A. Paratypes: NMSL FF727B (11). Type information: Pethiyagoda 1991:335 [ref. 20075]. Also appeared in Deraniyagala 1956:35 [ref. 21809] as brevibarbata. May date to Deraniyagala 1956, if ref. 21809 is published according to the Code. •Status uncertain, in Esomus -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:71 [ref. 20075]). •Synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Sudasinghe et al. 2019:356 [ref. 37047]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

caudiocellatus, Esomus Ahl [E.] 1924:43 [Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 19932] No locality. Syntypes: (7) ZMB 20669 (5). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:90 [ref. 21847]. •Valid as Esomus caudiocellatus Ahl 1923 -- (Doi 1997:5 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 2013:101 [ref. 32989], Chen et al. 2024:43 [ref. 41792]). Current status: Valid as Esomus caudiocellatus Ahl 1924. Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Irrawaddy, Salween and Sittaung River basins, Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia. Habitat: freshwater.

danrica, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:325, 390, Pl. 16 (fig. 88) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Bengal. No types known. Spelled danrua on plate. Species epithet misspelled dantica by Cuvier 1831:203 [ref. 30376]. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 194 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Shrestha 1978:35 [ref. 15970], Coad 1981:10 [ref. 22348], Ataur Rahman 1989:82 [ref. 24860], Tilak & Jain 1990:409 [ref. 20186], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:377 [ref. 20764], Indra 1994:411 [ref. 24015], Sen 1995:531 [ref. 23778], Banik & Choudhury 1996:579 [ref. 24736], Rema Devi et al. 1999:154 [ref. 24758], Menon 1999:46 [ref. 24904], Rafique 2000:323 [ref. 25220], Karmakar 2000:27 [ref. 25662], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Rafique et al. 2003:97 [ref. 27173], Mirza 2003:5 [ref. 27265], Yadav 2003:8 [ref. 27711], Ataur Rahman 2003:99 [ref. 31338], Shrestha 2008:100 [ref. 29923], Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989], Suresh et al. 2018:98 [ref. 36495], Bleher 2018:462 [ref. 36647], Sudasinghe et al. 2019:14 [ref. 37047], Bhakat & Sinha 2020:48 [ref. 37263], Abujam et al. 2021:88 [ref. 38678], Kosygin et al. 2022:661 [ref. 40736] as danricus, Shangningam & Kosygin 2022:59 [ref. 39587], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484] as danricus, Çiçek et al. 2023:30 [ref. 40326], Gupta et al. 2024:101 [ref. 41453] as Esomus dadricus, Chen et al. 2024:44 [ref. 41792]). Current status: Valid as Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: South and southeast Asia: Ganges-Brahmaputra and Irrawaddy River basins (Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar). Habitat: freshwater.

goddardi, Esomus Fowler [H. W.] 1937:170, Fig. 106 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 89; ref. 1425] Me Poon [Maepoon, Mae Phun] River, 17°40'N, 99°442'E, Thailand. Holotype: ANSP 68047. Paratypes: ANSP 68048-66 (19), 68067 (1, c&s). Additional material: (601). Type catalog: Monkolprasit 1969:6 [ref. 25088], Böhlke 1984:77 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Esomus longimanus (Lunel 1881) -- (Kottelat 2001:50 [ref. 25780]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus longimanus (Lunel 1881). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

grahami, Nuria danrica var. Chaudhuri [B. L.] 1912:440, Pl. 39 (fig. 3) [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 7 (pt. 5) (art. 35); ref. 14837] Kalinadi [Kalinaddi], Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. Holotype (unique): ZSI F 7701/1. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:377 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:47 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

hypothrix, Esomus Endruweit [M.] 2025:79, Fig. 67 [ ref. 42401] Quanh Creek, Ma River system, at Trung Son, Quan Hóa District, Thanh Hóa Province, Vietnam. Holotype: KIZ 2015003856. Paratypes: KIZ 2015003855, 857 (2); RIA1 1136-1137 (2). •Valid as Esomus hypothrix Endruweit 2025. Current status: Valid as Esomus hypothrix Endruweit 2025. Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Ma River drainage, Thanh Hóa Province (northern Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

jabalpurensis, Esomus danricus Rao [V. V.] & Sharma [H. S.] 1972:434, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 69 (pt 2); ref. 22850] Pariat River, near Jabalpur, Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh, India. Holotype: CRS-ZSI V.2060. Paratypes: CRS-ZSI V.2061 (1), V.2062 (1), V.2063 (1). See Das 2003:357 [ref. 27706]. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:377 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:48 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

jogia, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:326, 391 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Nathpur, Kosi River, India. No types known. Simultaneous synonym of Cyprinus danrica Hamilton 1822; Bleeker (1864:325) gives precedence to danrica. Information on type locality see Britz 2019:46 [ref. 37532]. Unpublished figure appeared in McClelland 1839:Pl. 46 (fig. 2); also reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 195 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:46 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). •Possibly valid as Esomus jogia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Bleher 2018:463 [ref. 36647], Abujam et al. 2021:Appendix I [ref. 38678]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

lineatus, Esomus Ahl [E.] 1924:42 [Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 19932] Calcutta, India, and Sri Lanka [the latter questionable]. Syntypes: (10) and literature records of Dunker 1912:266 [ref. 14839]. ZMB 20665 (5), 20667 (1), 20669 (1), 20890 (1), 20892 (2), 22208 (4, poor condition). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:90 [ref. 21847]. •Questionably a synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:377 [ref. 20764]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1922) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

longimana, Nuria Lunel [G.] 1881:296, Unnum. Pl. (figs. 2-2d) [Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève v. 27 (pt 2); ref. 2849] Gamboja [? Cambodia]; not Mauritius. Types lost. Neotype designation by Fricke 1999:83 [ref. 24106] is invalid; see Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Valid as Esomus longimanus (Lunel 1881) -- (Rainboth 1996:73 [ref. 22772], Doi 1997:5 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 2001:50 [ref. 25780], Taki et al. 2021:93 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Esomus longimanus (Lunel 1881). Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Mekong River basin, Cambodia. Habitat: freshwater.

macropterus, Perilampus McClelland [J.] 1839:291, Pl. 46 (figs. 3) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] •Unnecessary replacement name for Cyprinus sutiha Hamilton 1822, Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

macrourus, Perilampus McClelland [J.] 1839:291, 398, Pl. 46 (fig. 3) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Gurruckpore District, India. Spelled macrouru on p. 398; macrourus in index (p. 471) and erratum. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:46 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

maderaspatensis, Esomus (Nuria) Day [F.] 1867:300 [20] [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867 (pt 2) (art. 5); ref. 14043] Bowany River and Madras [= Chennai], India. Day's specimen: AMS B.7831 (1) ? Madras, probably not a syntype. Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:155 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:299 [ref. 25110]. On p. 20 of separate. •Synonym of Esomus barbatus (Jerdon 1849) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:376 [ref. 20764] as madraspatensis). •Probable synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Sudasinghe et al. 2019:356 [ref. 37047]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

malabaricus, Esomus Day [F.] 1867:299 [19] [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867 (pt 2) (art. 5); ref. 14043] Trichoor, Kerala, India. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: AMS B.7833 (1, possible syntype); BMNH 1975.9.30.11 (1); ZMB 11131 (3) Rangoon; ZSI 2450 (1, lost). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:155 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:299 [ref. 25110]. On p. 19 of separate. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Questionably a synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:377 [ref. 20764]). •Valid as Esomus malabaricus Day 1867 -- (Menon 1999:48 [ref. 24904], Bleher 2018:464 [ref. 36647]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32899]). •Synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Sudasinghe et al. 2019:355 [ref. 37047]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

malayensis, Esomus Ahl [E.] 1924:43 [Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 19932] Malay Peninsula or Archipelago (?). Syntypes: (11) ZMB 20668 (1). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:90 [ref. 21847]. Junior secondary homonym of Nuria danrica var. malayensis Matte & Reichelt 1908. •Valid as Esomus malayensis Ahl 1924 -- (Doi 1997:5 [ref. 22832]). •Synonym of Esomus malayensis (Matte & Reichelt 1908) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Esomus malayensis (Matte & Reichelt 1908). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

malayensis, Nuria danrica var. Matte [P.] & Reichelt [B.] 1908:19 [ ref. 33183] Hinterindien [Indochina]. No types known. Senior secondary homonym of Esomus malayensis Ahl 1924. •Valid as Esomus malayensis (Matte & Reichelt 1908) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Esomus malayensis (Matte & Reichelt 1908). Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Indochina (? Malayan subspecies). Habitat: freshwater.

manipurensis, Esomus Tilak [R.] & Jain [S.] 1990:408, Figs. 1-2 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 86 (pt 3) [1989]; ref. 20186] Stream near Imphal, Manipur, India. Holotype: NRS/ZSI F434. Paratypes: NRS/ZSI F435 (4). See Das 2003:357 [ref. 27706]. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:377 [ref. 20764]). •Valid as Esomus manipurensis Tilak & Jain 1990 -- (Menon 1999:48 [ref. 24904], Bhakat & Sinha 2020:48 [ref. 37263]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1922) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

metallicus, Esomus Ahl [E.] 1924:42 [Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 19932] Phet Buri [Petchaburi], Thailand. Syntypes: ZMB 7686 (1), 21913 [ex ZMB 7686] (6). Type catalog: Monkolprasit 1969:6 [ref. 25088]. Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:90 [ref. 21847]. •Valid as Esomus metallicus Ahl 1924 -- (Rainboth 1996:74 [ref. 22772], Doi 1997:5 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 1998:29 [ref. 23436], Freyhof et al. 2000:94 [ref. 25184], Kottelat 2001:50 [ref. 25780], Grinang & Lim 2004:288 [ref. 28551], Arbsuwan et al. 2013:59 [ref. 32712], Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989], Kottelat 2015:41 [ref. 33971], Ng et al. 2019:526 [ref. 36606], Fu et al. 2021:9569 [ref. 39347], Taki et al. 2021:93 [ref. 39830], Jamaluddin et al. 2022:[5] [ref. 39245], Saba et al. 2025:185 [ref. 41991]). Current status: Valid as Esomus metallicus Ahl 1924. Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Malay Peninsula, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam; introduced in Sumatra. Habitat: freshwater.

nimasowi, Esomus Abujam [S.], Gogoi [B.], Das [A. N.], Das [D. N.], Biswas [S. P.] & Bleher [H.] 2021:82, Figs. 1-2, 5a, App. I [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 27 (no. 3); ref. 38678] Phongloso stream, tributary of Kopili River, Brahmaputra basin, Wasubil Village, Dima Hasao District, Assam, India, 25°43'48.62"N, 92°54'51.27"E. Holotype: RGUMF 537. Paratypes: RGUMF 538-544 (7), ZSI/APRC P-1878 (1). Electronically distributed in an ICZN unavailable publication [Art. 8.5]. •Valid as Esomus nimasowi Abujam, Gogoi, Das, Das, Biswas & Bleher 2021. Current status: Synonym of Esomus. Danionidae: Esominae.

recurvirostris, Perilampus McClelland [J.] 1839:290, 398, Pl. 46 (fig. 2) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Calcutta to Purnea, Bengal, India. No types known. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:46 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

rehi, Pogonocharax Regan [C. T.] 1907:261, Fig. [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 19 (no. 111) (art. 31); ref. 3630] Argentina [In error, probably India / southeastern Asia]. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1907.6.28.50. •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989] with question). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

sutiha, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:327, 391 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Munsurgunj, Gorakhpur District, India. No types known. Information on type locality see Britz 2019:46 [ref. 37532]. Unpublished figure reproduced in McClelland 1839:pl. 46 (fig, 3); also reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 196 [ref. 37532]. Bleeker 1853:62, 130 gave preference to danrica Hamilton 1822. Kottelat (2013) gives precedence to joglia over suitha. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (see Coad 1981:10 [ref. 22348], Menon 1999:46 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

thermoicos, Nuria Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1842:238, Pl. 472 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16; ref. 1009] Cania, Sri Lanka. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-3926 (7). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:71-72 [ref. 19574]. •Valid as Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:71 [ref. 20075], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:378 [ref. 20764], Rema Devi 1993:195 [ref. 24010], Indra 1994:411 [ref. 24015], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:149 [ref. 24759], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:166 [ref. 24760], Rema Devi et al. 1999:154 [ref. 24758], Menon 1999:49 [ref. 24904], Raju Thomas et al. 1999:163 [ref. 25290], Arunachalam et al. 2001:128 [ref. 25692], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Sudasinghe et al. 2019:347 [ref. 37047], Bhakat & Sinha 2020:48 [ref. 37263], Abujam et al. 2021:88 [ref. 38678]). Current status: Valid as Esomus thermoicos (Valenciennes 1842). Danionidae: Esominae. Distribution: Sri Lanka and southern Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.

thermophilus, Perilampus McClelland [J.] 1839:291, 399, Pl. 54 (fig. 19) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Hot Springs at Pooree, 112°F [50°C], Assam, India. Syntypes: (2) whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:46 [ref. 24904]). •Synoym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.

thermophylos, Nuria Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1842:240 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 16; ref. 1009] A source of hot water of Pooree, 112°F [50°C], Assam, India. No types known. Unnecessary name change for Perilampus thermophilus McClelland 1839 Pl. 83. Incorrect subsequent spelling; not available. •In the synonymy of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) Misspelling. Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae.

vittatus, Leuciscus (Esomus) Swainson [W.] 1839:285 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Based on Ham. fig. 88 -- which is Hamilton 1822:Pl. 16 (fig. 88) [ref. 2031]. •Synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:47 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.