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Species in the genus Pethia: [ 56 ] records

ambassis, Barbus Day [F.] 1869:583 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1868 (pt 3) (art. 5); ref. 21115] Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: AMS B.7553 (1, syntype), BMNH 1889.2.1.681-85 (5), NMW 53688-89 (1, 1), RMNH 2686 (1), ZMB 11125 (1), ZSI A.788 (1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:155 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:294 [ref. 25110]. •Synonym of Puntius guganio (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:273 [ref. 20764], Ataur Rahman 2003:147 [ref. 31338]). •Valid as Puntius ambassis (Day 1869) -- (Menon 1999:85 [ref. 24904], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Bleher 2018:702 [ref. 36647], Plamoottil 2019:717 [ref. 37157], Plamoottil & Johnson 2020:98 [ref. 37958]). •Valid as Pethia ambassis (Day 1869) -- (Kumari et al. 2024:139 [ref. 41880]). Current status: Valid as Pethia ambassis (Day 1869). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.

arunachalensis, Pethia Shangningam [B.], Kosygin [L.] & Chowdhury [B. R.] 2020:329, Fig. 1 [Records of the Zoological Survey of India v. 119 (no. 4) [for 2019]; ref. 37259] Nao-dhing River near Miao, Brahmaputra River drainage, Changlang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India, 27°30'16"N, 96°10'51"E, elevation 230 meters. Holotype: ZSI FF 7162. Paratypes: ZSI FF 7163 (7). •Valid as Pethia arunachalensis Shangningam, Kosygin & Chowdhury 2020 -- (Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia arunachalensis Shangningam, Kosygin & Chowdhury 2020. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Nao-dhing River drainage, Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Habitat: freshwater.

ater, Puntius Linthoingambi [I.] & Vishwanath [W.] 2007:46, Fig. 1 [Zootaxa No. 1450; ref. 29122] Iril River at Bamonkampu, Chindwin River basin, Manipur State, India. Holotype: MUMF 6101. Paratypes: MUMF 3030 (1), 6102-06 (5), 6107-11 (5), 6208-15 (8); Uncat. (20). •Valid as Puntius ater Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007 -- (Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia ater (Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:87 [ref. 32976]). •Valid as Pethia atra (Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007) -- (Kottelat 2013:140 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:17 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia atra (Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Manipur, India. Habitat: freshwater.

aurea, Pethia Knight [J. D. M.] 2013:174, Fig. 1A [Zootaxa 3700 (no. 1); ref. 32828] Ponds in South 24, Parganas District, West Bengal, India. Holotype: ZSI/SRC 8730. Paratypes: ZSI/SRC 8731 (9). •Valid as Pethia aurea Knight 2013 -- (Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:654 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia aurea Knight 2013. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, West Bengal, India. Habitat: freshwater.

bandula, Puntius Kottelat [M.] & Pethiyagoda [R.] 1991:299, Figs. 1-3 [Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka; ref. 16752] Near Galapitamada, 7°10'N, 80°15'E, Minimaru Coloniya, Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. Holotype: ZSM 27965 [now ZRC 38483]. Paratypes: CMK 7145 (5), 7146 (7). Type catalog: Neumann 2011:255 [ref. 31652]. The holotype is still at ZRC. •Valid as Puntius bandula Kottelat & Pethiyagoda 1991 -- (Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Silva et al. 2008:62 [ref. 29719], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Meegaskumbura et al. 2008:150 [ref. 29872]). •Valid as Pethia bandula (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda 1991) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Sudasinghe et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38791]). Current status: Valid as Pethia bandula (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda 1991). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: southwestern Sri Lanka. Habitat: freshwater.

bizonatus, Puntius Vishwanath [W.] & Laisram [J.] 2004:131, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 101 (pt 1); ref. 27863] Lokchao River at Moreh, Manipur, India. Holotype: MUMF 3017. Paratypes: MUMF 3017A (5). Appeared first in Vishwanath 2002:16 [ref. 28194] without designation of a holotype. •Apparently a synonym of Puntius meingangbii Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003 -- (Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193]). •Synonym of Puntius meinganbii Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003 -- (Kullander & Britz 2008:62 [ref. 29861]). •Valid as Puntius bizonatus Vishwanath & Laisram 2004 -- (Shantakumar & Vishwanath 2006:2279 [ref. 28676], Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Synonym of Pethia meingangbii (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003) -- (Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pethia meingangbii (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

canius, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:320, 390 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Pond in Cooch Behar District, West Bengal, India. Neotype: ZSI.SRC F.8732. Neotype designated by Knight 2013:176 [ref. 32828]. Information on type locality (originally Gualpara, Assam, India) see Britz 2019:46 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 191 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Puntius gelius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:94 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Pethia gelius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071] based on placment of gelius). •Valid as Pethia canius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Knight 2013:173 [ref. 32828], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:656 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia canius (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, West Bengal, India. Habitat: freshwater.

castor, Pethia Conway [K. W.], Pinion [A. K.] & Kottelat [M.] 2021:81, Figs. 1, 2A, 3, 4A-C, 5A, 6, 7A-C, 8A-B [Raffles Bulletin of Zoology v. 69; ref. 38181] Mouth of outlet of Indaw Inn into Ayeyarwady River, Kachin State, Myanmar, 24°13'08"N, 96°49'25"E [near Shwegu]. Holotype: MHNG 2785.033. Paratypes: CMK, TCWC, ZRC. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Pethia castor Conway, Pinion & Kottelat 2021 -- (Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:17 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia castor Conway, Pinion & Kottelat 2021. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: middle Ayeyarwady River drainage, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Kachin State, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

chakpiensis, Pethia Shangningam [B.] & Kosygin [L.] 2023:15, Figs. 2-3 [Journal of Ichthyology v. 63 (no. 1); ref. 39886] Akaphe stream at Konem Paddy field, Akaphe Village, Chakpi River, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Chandel District, Manipur, India, 24°12'02"N, 93°54'50"E. Holotype: ZSI FF 8789. Paratypes: ZSI FF 8790 (5), 9265 (3). •Valid as Pethia chakpiensis Shangningam & Kosygin 2023. Current status: Valid as Pethia chakpiensis Shangningam & Kosygin 2023. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Chakpi River drainage, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Manipur, India. Habitat: freshwater.

conchonius, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:317, 389 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Ponds near Brahmaputra River, at Gualpara [Goalpara], Assam, India. No types known. Information on type locality see Britz 2019:44 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 188 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Puntius conchonius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Shrestha 1978:36 [ref. 15970], Ataur Rahman 1989:131 [ref. 24860], Coad 1981:11 [ref. 22348], Paxton et al. 1989:217 [ref. 12442], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:266 [ref. 20764], Singh & Yazdani 1993:198 [ref. 24022], Sen 1995:514 [ref. 23778], Kullander et al. 1999:108 [ref. 23689], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:153 [ref. 24759], Sen 1999:192 [ref. 24750], Rema Devi et al. 1999:156 [ref. 24758], Menon 1999:90 [ref. 24904], Fuller et al. 1999:142 [ref. 25838], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Arunachalam et al. 2000:293 [ref. 25165], Rafique 2000:324 [ref. 25220], Mirza 2000:355 [ref. 25207], Karmakar 2000:28 [ref. 25662], Allen et al. 2002:361 [ref. 25930], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:49 [ref. 26359], Arunkumar & Tombe Singh 2003:481 [ref. 26926], Mirza 2003:8 [ref. 27265], Yadav 2003:12 [ref. 27711], Ataur Rahman 2003:149 [ref. 31338], Vishwanath & Laisram 2004:134 [ref. 27863], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Shantakumar & Vishwanath 2006:2279 [ref. 28676], Allen et al. 2006:347 [ref. 29004], Kullander 2008:59 [ref. 29716], Shrestha 2008:78 [ref. 29923], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Conway et al. 2011:1755 [ref. 31594]). •Valid as Pethia conchonius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:140 [ref. 32989], Lalramliana et al. 2014:372 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2016:2043 [ref. 34413], Arunkumar & Manimekalan 2018:1739 [ref. 36172], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:658 [ref. 36647], Rodríguez-Barrera et al. 2020:45 [ref. 37800], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Praveenraj et al. 2022:293 [ref. 39687], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484], Çiçek et al. 2023:21 [ref. 40326], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886], Fricke et al. 2024:162 [ref. 41622], Iftime & Oţel 2025:43 [ref. 42600]). Current status: Valid as Pethia conchonius (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Himalaya Foothills, Ganga-Brahmaputra basin (Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh). Introduced in Mexico and Puerto Rico (U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater.

cumingii, Barbus Günther [A.] 1868:155 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7; ref. 1990] Sri Lanka. Syntypes: (at least 11) BMNH 1852.2.19.135-137 (3). 1852.2.19.138-139 (4), 1859.5.31.44-45 (2); ZMB 4834 (2), 6303 (1). Based on Puntius phutunio of Bleeker 1864: 12, Pl. 4 (fig. 4) (not of Hamilton) and specimens. •Valid as Puntius cumingii (Günther 1868) -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:100 [ref. 20075], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:267 [ref. 20764], Vishwanath & Laisram 2004:135 [ref. 27863] as cumingi, Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Silva et al. 2008:62 [ref. 29719], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Meegaskumbura et al. 2008:150 [ref. 29872], Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia cumingii (Günther 1868) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805]). Current status: Valid as Pethia cumingii (Günther 1868). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Sri Lanka. Habitat: freshwater.

dibrugarhensis, Pethia Sharma [N.], Vishwanath [W.], Dishma [M.], Borah [S.] & Das [B. K.] 2025:[1], Fig. 2 [National Academy of Science Letters v. 48; ref. 42236] Brahmaputra River at Maijan village, Dibrugarh District, Assam, India, 27°32'35"N, 95°06'29"E, elevation 107 meters. Holotype: NBFGR CYPPDDIB. Paratypes: NBFGR CYPPDIB.1-3 (3), MUMF N/102-N/107 (6). In press. •Valid as Pethia dibrugarhensis Sharma, Vishwanath, Dishma, Borah & Das 2025. Current status: Valid as Pethia dibrugarhensis Sharma, Vishwanath, Dishma, Borah & Das 2025. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: upper Brahmaputra River basin, Dibrugarh District, Assam, India. Habitat: freshwater.

didi, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] & Fang [F.] 2005:294, Figs. 2B, 4 [Copeia 2005 (no. 2); ref. 28193] Hpa Lap Chaung just south of Yuzana Myiang village, 8 kilometers left from Myitkyina-Myitzon road kilometer 11, 25°31'25"N, 97°22'19"E, Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Kachin State, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 50267. Paratypes: NRM 36167 (4), 36179 (1), 36349 (19), 37277 (1), 37278 (1), 37279 (1), 39909 (42), 40893 (1), 40998 (1), 43007 (1). •Valid as Puntius didi Kullander & Fang 2005 -- (Kullander 2008:59 [ref. 29716], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia didi (Kullander & Fang 2005) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:140 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Chen et al. 2024:66 [ref. 41792]). Current status: Valid as Pethia didi (Kullander & Fang 2005). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Lake Indawgyi and Irrawaddy River basin, northern Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

dikhuensis, Pethia Praveenraj [J.], Limaakum, Knight [J. D. M.], Moulitharan [N.] & Imchen [N.] 2022:284, Figs. 1-4 [Zootaxa 5194 (no. 2); ref. 39687] Dikhu River, Mokochung district, Nagaland, India, 26°20'08"N, 94°23'20"E. Holotype: ZSI/APRC P-1961. Paratypes: CIARI FF-70 (2), ZSI/APRC P-1962 (10). •Valid as Pethia dikhuensis Praveenraj, Limaakum, Knight, Moulitharan & Imchen 2022. Current status: Valid as Pethia dikhuensis Praveenraj, Limaakum, Knight, Moulitharan & Imchen 2022. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Dikhu River drainage, Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, Nagaland, India. Habitat: freshwater.

erythromycter, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] 2008:62, Figs. 2-3 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 19 (no. 1); ref. 29716] Hap Lap Chaung just south of Yuzana Myaing village, 8 kilometers left from Myitkyina-Myitzon road kilometer 11, Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Kachin State, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 56987. Paratypes: 511 specimens at NRM. Name is a noun in apposition. •Valid as Puntius erythromycter Kullander 2008 -- (Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861]). •Valid as Pethia erythromycter (Kullander 2008) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:140 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Chen et al. 2024:68 [ref. 41792]). Current status: Valid as Pethia erythromycter (Kullander 2008). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Lake Indawgyi and Irrawaddy River basin, northern Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

expletiforis, Pethia Dishma [M.] & Vishwanath [W.] 2013:83, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa 3736 (no. 1); ref. 32976] Mizoram, Saiha District, Ka-ao River near new Serkawr village, Kalidan drainage, 22°21'10"N, 92°57'49"E, India, elevation 199 meters. Holotype: MUMF 27341. Paratypes: MUMF 27342-27344 (3). •Valid as Pethia expletiforis Dishma & Vishwanath 2013 -- (Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Bleher 2018:660 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:20 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia expletiforis Dishma & Vishwanath 2013. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Kalidan River drainage, upper Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, Mizoram, India. Habitat: freshwater.

gelius, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:320, 390 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] River Torsa at Totapara in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India Neotype: ZSI/SRC F.8735. Neotype designated by Knight 2013:177 [ref. 32828]. Information on type locality (originally Gualpara, Assam, India) see Britz 2019:44 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 190 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Puntius gelius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:132 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:272 [ref. 20764], Sen 1995:514 [ref. 23778], Menon 1999:94 [ref. 24904], Fuller et al. 1999:143 [ref. 25838], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Rafique 2000:324 [ref. 25220], Karmakar 2000:29 [ref. 25662], Arunkumar & Tombe Singh 2003:484 [ref. 26926], Mirza 2003:9 [ref. 27265], Ataur Rahman 2003:151 [ref. 31338], Vishwanath & Laisram 2004:135 [ref. 27863], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Shrestha 2008:78 [ref. 29923]). •Valid as Pethia gelius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Knight 2013:173 [ref. 32828], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:662 [ref. 36647], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Conway et al. 2021:96 [ref. 38181], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia gelius (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga-Brahmaputra basin (Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh). Habitat: freshwater.

guganio, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:338, 392 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Brahmaputra and Yamuna rivers, India. No types known. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 206 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Puntius guganio (Hamilton 1822) -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:129 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:273 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:95 [ref. 24904], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Karmakar 2000:29 [ref. 25662], Ataur Rahman 2003:147 [ref. 31338], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Shrestha 2008:79 [ref. 29923], Conway et al. 2011:1755 [ref. 31594], Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:83 [ref. 32071]). •Valid as Pethia guganio (Hamilton 1822) -- (Knight 2013:181 [ref. 32828], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:664 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:331 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia guganio (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, Nepal, India and Bangladesh. Habitat: freshwater.

khagariansis, Puntius conchonius Srivastava [M. P.] & Datta Munshi [J. S.] in Datta Munshi & Srivastava 1988:186, Pl. 23 (fig. 4) [Natural history of fishes and systematics of freshwater fishes of India.; ref. 17654] Bihar, Khagaia District, India. •Synonym of Puntius conchonius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:266 [ref. 20764]). •Synonym of Pethia conchonius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Kottelat 2013:140 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pethia conchonius (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

khugae, Puntius Linthoingambi [I.] & Vishwanath [W.] 2007:49, Fig. 4 [Zootaxa No. 1450; ref. 29122] Khuga River at Churachandpur, Chindwin River basin, Manipur, India. Holotype: MUMF 6112. Paratypes: MUMF 6113 (3), 6216 (16). •Valid as Puntius khugae Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007 -- (Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia khugae (Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:140 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:17 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia khugae (Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Manipur, India. Habitat: freshwater.

leptosomus, Systomus McClelland [J.] 1839:287, 387, Pl. 44 (fig. 2) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Bengal. •Synonym of Pethia phutunio (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:98 [ref. 24904]). Current status: Synonym of Pethia phutunio (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

longicauda, Pethia Katwate [U.], Paingankar [M. S.], Raghavan [R.] & Dahanukar [N.] 2014:236, Figs. 1-4 [Zootaxa 3846 (no. 2); ref. 33433] Maharashtra: Kolhapur District: Hiranyakeshi River near Gavse-Ajara, 16°04'06''N, 74°05'30''E, India, elevation 690 meters. Holotype: BNHS FWF 96. Paratypes: BNHS FWF 97-100 (4), WILD-14-PIS-973-75 (3), ZRC-WRC P/3950-51 (2). •Valid as Pethia longicauda Katwate, Paingankar, Raghavan & Dahanukar 2014 -- (Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2015:414 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2043 [ref. 34413], Katwate et al. 2018:541 [ref. 35979], Bleher 2018:666 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Pethia longicauda Katwate, Paingankar, Raghavan & Dahanukar 2014. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Hiranyakeshi River drainage, Krishna River basin, Western Ghats, Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.

lutea, Pethia Katwate [U.], Katwate [C.], Raghavan [R.], Paingankar [M. S.] & Dahanukar [N.] 2014:5799, Image 1-5, Fig. 1 [Journal of Threatened Taxa v. 6 (no. 6); ref. 33390] Bhira (18.441°N, 73.267°E), Kundalika River, Raigad District, Maharashtra, northern parts of Western Ghats, India, elevation 50 meters. Holotype: BHNS FWF 71. Paratypes: BHNS FWF, ZSI-WRC. •Valid as Pethia lutea Katwate, Katwate, Raghavan, Paingankar & Dahanukar 2014 -- (Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2015:414 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2043 [ref. 34413], Bleher 2018:668 [ref. 36647], Praveenraj et al. 2022:291 [ref. 39687]). Current status: Valid as Pethia lutea Katwate, Katwate, Raghavan, Paingankar & Dahanukar 2014. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India. Habitat: freshwater.

macrogramma, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] 2008:71, Figs. 9-10 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 19 (no. 1); ref. 29716] Nan Kywe Chaung, 17 kilometerson road Myitkyina-Mogaung, 200 meters south of road, 800 meters east of Sha Dau village, Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Kachin State, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 36198. Paratypes: 21 specimens at NRM. Name is a noun in apposition. •Valid as Puntius macrogramma Kullander 2008 -- (Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia macrogramma (Kullander 2008) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803]). Current status: Valid as Pethia macrogramma (Kullander 2008). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: near Myitkyina, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

manipurensis, Puntius Menon [A. G. K.], Rema Devi [K.] & Vishwanath [W.] 2000:263, Pls. 1-2 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 97 (pt 2); ref. 25168] Lake Loktak, Moirang, India. Holotype: ZSI/SRS F.4261. Paratypes: ZSI/SRS F.4162 (7) Appeared first without designation as a new species, and no types designated and not available in Menon et al. 1999:96 [ref. 24904]. Dates to above reference. •Valid as Puntius manipurensis Menon, Rema Devi & Vishwanath 2000 -- (Vishwanath & Laisram 2004:134 [ref. 27863], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Shantakumar & Vishwanath 2006:2279 [ref. 28676], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia manipurensis (Menon, Remi Deva & Vishwaneth 2000) -- (Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:670 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:20 [ref. 39886], Singh et al. 2025:14 [ref. 42527]). Current status: Valid as Pethia manipurensis (Menon, Rema Devi & Vishwanath 2000). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy River basin, Manipur (India) and possibly Myanmar. IUCN (2015): Endangered. Habitat: freshwater.

mclellandi, Barbus Day [F.] 1870:619 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1869 (pt 3) (art. 3) (for 9 Dec. 1869); ref. 14093] Pegu and Moulmein, Myanmar. Syntypes: (6 + 15) AMS B.7542 (1, non-type) Darjeeling, 7741-43 [syntypes] (1, 1, 1) Moulmein; BMNH 1889.2.1.850-852 (3), NMW 54560a [?54640] (1), 54272 (2); ZSI F2298 (1) Moulmein, A.789-790 (2, lost). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:105 [ref. 20743], Whitehead & Talwar 1976:155 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:299 [ref. 25110]. Originally as m'clellandi, mclellandi is the correct original spelling. A secondary homonym of Cyprinus mclellandi Valenciennes 1842 when the latter is placed in Barbus. Replaced by Barbus (Puntius) stoliczkanus Day 1871. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Synonym of Pethia stoliczkana (Day 1871) -- (Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pethia stoliczkana (Day 1871). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

meingangbii, Puntius Arunkumar [L.] & Tombi Singh [H.] 2003:483, Fig. 2 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 99 (pt 3) [2002]; ref. 26926] Moreh Bazar, Moreh 110 kilometers from Imphal, Chindwin River basin, Manipur, India. Holotype: MUMF 501/1A. Paratypes: MUMF 501/2A (11), MUMF uncat. (14). •Valid as Puntius meingangbii Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003 -- (Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193] Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861]). •Valid as Pethia meingangbii (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Malanglambam & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:679 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:20 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia meingangbii (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Yu River drainage, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Manipur, India and Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

melanomaculatus, Puntius ticto Deraniyagala [P. E. P.] 1956:34 [Part 1; ref. 21809] Kantalai reservoir, eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Holotype: NMSL FF728A. Paratypes: NMSL FF728B (10). Type information: Pethiyagoda 1991:336 [ref. 20075] but only holotype listed. Also appeared in Deraniyagala 1958:129 [ref. 11990]. •Valid as Puntius melanomaculatus Deraniyagala 1956 -- (Meegaskumbura et al. 2008:150 [ref. 29872]). •Valid as Pethia melanomaculata (Deraniyagala 1956) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:576 [ref. 33714], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Sudasinghe et al. 2021:[4] [ref. 38791]). Current status: Valid as Pethia melanomaculata (Deraniyagala 1956). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Sri Lanka. Habitat: freshwater.

muvattupuzhaensis, Puntius Jameela Beevi [K. S.] & Ramachandran [A.] 2005:83, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 102 (pt 1); ref. 28531] Muvattupuzha River, Ooramana, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India. Holotype: ZSI WGFRS F 12241. Paratypes: (4). Paratypes number 3, 2 belong to another genus (Katwate et al. 2014:215 [ref. 33571]). •Valid as Puntius muvattupuzhaensis Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005 -- (Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Synonym of Pethia punctatus (Day 1865) -- (Katwate et al. 2014:201 [ref. 33571]). •Valid as Pethia muvattupuzhaensis (Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Bleher 2018:683 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Pethia muvattupuzhaensis (Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Muvattupuzha River drainage, Kerala, India. Habitat: freshwater.

nankyweensis, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] 2008:65, Fig. 4 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 19 (no. 1); ref. 29716] Nan Kywe Chaung, 17 kilometers on road Myitkyina-Mogaung, 200 meters south of road, 800 meters easst of Sha Dau village, Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Kachin State, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 37262. Paratypes: 78 specimens at NRM. •Valid as Puntius nankyweensis Kullander 2008 -- (Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861]). •Valid as Pethia nankyweensis (Kullander 2008) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Malanglambam & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803] as namkyweensis, Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:17 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia nankyweensis (Kullander 2008). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: small streams near Myitkyina, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

narayani, Barbus Hora [S. L.] 1937:24, Fig. 10 [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 39 (pt 1); ref. 15279] Cauvery River, Coorg State, Karnataka, southern India. Syntypes: ZSI F12180/1 (2) Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:105 [ref. 20743]. See Das 2003:353 [ref. 27706]. •Valid as Puntius narayani (Hora 1937) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:275 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:97 [ref. 24904], Yadav 2000:40 [ref. 25661], Yadav 2003:13 [ref. 27711], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:73 [ref. 32071]). •Valid as Pethia narayani (Hora 1937) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:218 [ref. 33571], Katwate et al. 2015:414 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2044 [ref. 34413], Bleher 2018:672 [ref. 36647], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805]). Current status: Valid as Pethia narayani (Hora 1937). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Cauvery River system, Western Ghats (southern India). Habitat: freshwater.

nigripinnis, Puntius Knight [J. D. M.], Rema Devi [K.], Indra [T. J.] & Arunachalam [M.] 2012:2410, Images 1, 2A, 3 [Journal of Threatened Taxa v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 31841] Kalindhi stream of river Kabini, Wyanad, Kerala, India, ca. 11°47'N, 76°04'E. Holotype: ZSI/SRC F.6628 [MSUMNH 21.ix.2002]. Paratypes: ZSI/SRC F.6578 [MSUMNH 15.ii.1992] (2), ZSI/SRC F.6629 [MSUMNH 21.ix.2002] (3). •Valid as Pethia nigripinna (Knight, Rema Devi, Indra & Arunachalam 2012) -- ( Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2018:541 [ref. 35979]). •Valid as Pethia nigripinnis (Knight, Rema Devi, Indra & Arunachalam 2012) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Bleher 2018:674 [ref. 36647] as nigripinna). Current status: Valid as Pethia nigripinnis (Knight, Rema Devi, Indra & Arunachalam 2012). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: southern Western Ghats, Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.

nigrofasciatus, Barbus Günther [A.] 1868:155 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7; ref. 1990] Southern Sri Lanka. Syntypes: (at least 12) BMNH 1854.5.31.49, 1854.5.31.53, 1858.10.19.99-101, 1864.7.11.29-31; ZMB 4835 (1), 6304 (2). •Valid as Puntius nigrofasciatus (Günther 1868) -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:109 [ref. 20075], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:276 [ref. 20764], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Silva et al. 2008:62 [ref. 29719], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Meegaskumbura et al. 2008:151 [ref. 29872]). •Valid as Pethia nigrofasciata (Günther 1868) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Sudasinghe et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38791]). Current status: Valid as Pethia nigrofasciata (Günther 1868). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: southwestern Sri Lanka. Habitat: freshwater.

ornatus, Puntius Vishwanath [W.] & Laisram [J.] 2004:132, Fig. 2 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 101 (pt 1); ref. 27863] Lokchao River, Moreh, Manipur, India. Holotype: MUMF 3028. Paratypes: MUMF 3028A (7), 3028B (2). Apparently in caption to Fig. 2 and on p. 132 and p. 135 appearing as omatus; otherwise as ornatus; a type-setting error. •Valid as Puntius ornatus Vishwanath & Laisram 2004 -- (Shantakumar & Vishwanath 2006:2279 [ref. 28676], Kullander 2008:81 [ref. 29716]). •Valid as Pethia ornata (Vishwanath & Laisram 2004) (often seen as ornatus) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259]). •Perhaps a synonym of Pethia canius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Knight 2013:182 [ref. 32828]). •Synonym of Pethia yuensis (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003) -- (Vishwanath 2021:130 [ref. 41793]). Current status: Synonym of Pethia yuensis (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

padamya, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] & Britz [R.] 2008:57, Figs. 1-3 [Electronic Journal of Ichthyology, Bulletin of the European Ichthyology Society. v. 2; ref. 29861] Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, artificial pond in Toe Gyi village, above Aniskan falls, near Pyin Oo Lwin, on road Mandalay-Hsipae, 21°58'36"N, 96°23'24"E, Mandalay Division, Myanmar. Holotype: USNM 385952. Paratypes: USNM 392623 (33). Plus non-type specimens as NRM and USNM. •Valid as Pethia padamya (Kullander & Britz 2008) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2016:2044 [ref. 34413], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Chen et al. 2024:70 [ref. 41792]). Current status: Valid as Pethia padamya (Kullander & Britz 2008). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Irrawaddy River basin, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

phutunio, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:319, 390 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Ponds at Pergunj, northeastern Bengal, India. No types known. Kottelat (2013:141) says specimens from Myanmar are Pethia didi (Kullander & Fang 2003). Information on type locality see Britz 2019:44 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 189 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Puntius phutunio (Hamilton 1822) -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:130 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:278 [ref. 20764], Sen 1995:515 [ref. 23778], Menon 1999:98 [ref. 24904], Menon et al. 2000:264 [ref. 25168], Rafique 2000:324 [ref. 25220], Karmakar 2000:29 [ref. 25662], Arunkumar & Tombe Singh 2003:481 [ref. 26926], Mirza 2003:9 [ref. 27265], Yadav 2003:13 [ref. 27711], Ataur Rahman 2003:148 [ref. 31338], Vishwanath & Laisram 2004:135 [ref. 27863], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Kullander 2008:59 [ref. 29716], Shrestha 2008:79 [ref. 29923], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia phutunio (Hamilton 1822) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Knight 2013:182 [ref. 32828], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Katwate et al. 2015:414 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2044 [ref. 34413], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:676 [ref. 36647], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Praveenraj et al. 2022:293 [ref. 39687], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia phutunio (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga-Brahmaputra basin (Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh). Habitat: freshwater.

poiensis, Pethia Shangningam [B.] & Vishwanath [W.] 2018:586, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa 4379 (no. 4); ref. 35803] Challou River at Poi Village, Ukhrul District, Manipur, India, 25°17ꞌN, 94°31'E, elevation 1,081 meters (3545 ft). Holotype: ZSI FF 7153. Paratypes: MUMF, ZSI. •Valid as Pethia poiensis Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018 -- (Bleher 2018:678 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:20 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia poiensis Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Manipur, India and possibly Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

pollux, Pethia Conway [K. W.], Pinion [A. K.] & Kottelat [M.] 2021:92, Figs. 2B, 4D-F, 5B, 7D-F, 8C-D, 11-14 [Raffles Bulletin of Zoology v. 69; ref. 38181] Tan Pway Kone Chaung at northern edge of Thila Pha Inn, Indaw Inn, Kachin State, Myanmar, 24°18'15"N, 96°49'25"E [near Shwegu]. Holotype: MHNG 2785.034. Paratypes: CMK, TCWC, ZRC. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Pethia pollux Conway, Pinion & Kottelat 2021 -- (Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:17 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia pollux Conway, Pinion & Kottelat 2021. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: middle Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Kachin State, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

pookodensis, Puntius Mercy [T. V. A.] & Jacob [E.] 2007:76, Figs. 1-2 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 104 (pt 1); ref. 29454] Pookode Lake, 11°07'-11°42'N, 76°01 - 76°18'E, Wayanad District, Kerala, India. Holotype: ZSI/SRS F.7635. Paratypes: ZSI/SRS F.7636 (21), Zool Survey India Calicut CLT No. V/F. 13258 (5). •Valid as Puntius pookodensis Mercy & Jacob 2007 -- (Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia pookodensis (Marcy & Jacob 2007) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2015:414 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2044 [ref. 34413], Katwate et al. 2018:541 [ref. 35979], Bleher 2018:680 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Pethia pookodensis (Mercy & Jacob 2007). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Pookode Lake, Wayanad district, Kerala, India. Habitat: freshwater.

pugio, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] 2008:74, Fig. 11 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 19 (no. 1); ref. 29716] Nan Kywe Chaung, 17 kilometers on road Myitkyina-Moguang, 200 meters south of road, 800 meters east of Sha Dau village, Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Kachin Steate, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 56992. Paratypes: 33 speciemens at NRM, USNM 391135 (1). •Valid as Puntius pugio Kullander 2008 -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:73 [ref. 32071]). •Valid as Pethia pugio (Kullander 2008) -- (Chen et al. 2024:72 [ref. 41792]). Current status: Valid as Pethia pugio (Kullander 2008). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Lake Indawgyi, Irrawaddy and upper Sittaung River basins, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

punctatus, Puntius Day [F.] 1865:302 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865 (pt 1); ref. 5295] Cochin, India. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: AMS B.7746 (1), MCZ 4303 (1), NMW 54489-90 (2), RMNH 2545 (1), ZIN 8331 (1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:157 [ref. 23762]. Also appeared in Day 1865:214, Pl. 7, fig. 1 [ref. 1074]. •Synonym of Puntius ticto (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:291 [ref. 20764]). •Synonym of Puntius ticto (Hamilton 1822), but a valid subspecies -- (Rema Devi 1993:198 [ref. 24010]). •Valid as Puntius punctatus Day 1865 -- (Rema Devi et al. 1996:134 [ref. 24021], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Mercy & Jacob 2007:78 [ref. 29454], Meegaskumbura et al. 2008:151 [ref. 29872], Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia punctata (Day 1865) -- (Pethiygoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], /Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:202 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2015:414 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2044 [ref. 34413], Bleher 2018:682 [ref. 36647], Praveenraj et al. 2022:293 [ref. 39687]). Current status: Valid as Pethia punctata (Day 1865). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Western Ghats, southern India. Habitat: freshwater.

pyropterus, Systomus McClelland [J.] 1839:285, 383, Pl. 44 (fig. 1) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Ponds in upper Assam, India. Syntypes: BMNH 1843.2.25.15-18 (5 skins), ?1843.2.25.14 (1). Spelled pyropterus on p. 285 and plate caption (p. 314); spelled pyrropterus on p. 383; corrected in Erratum. •Synonym of Puntius conchonius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1999:90 [ref. 24904], Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071]). •Valid as Systomus pyropterus McClelland 1839 -- (Bleher 2018:796 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Synonym of Pethia conchonius (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

reval, Puntius Meegaskumbura [M.], Silva [A.], Maduwage [K.] & Pethiyagoda [R.] 2008:143, Figs. 2, 3a, 4 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 19 (no. 2); ref. 29872] Kelani River basin, Labugama (near Hanwella), 6°51'N, 80°10'E, Sri Lanka, elevation 90 meters. Holotype: WHT 677. Paratypes: CMK 7035 (2), 7234 (6); WHT 4 (3), 1951 (1), 7519 (3), 7536 (3), •Valid as Puntius reval Meegaskumbura, Silva, Maduwage & Pethiyagoda 2008 -- (Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia reval (Meegaskumbura, Silva, Maduwage & Pethiyagoda 2008) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805]). Current status: Valid as Pethia reval (Meegaskumbura, Silva, Maduwage & Pethiyagoda 2008). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Sri Lanka. Habitat: freshwater.

rutila, Pethia Lalramliana [no initials], Knight [J. D. M.] & Laltlanhlua [Z.] 2014:367, Figs. 2A-B, 4 [Zootaxa 3827 (no. 3); ref. 33389] Aivapui River, in the vicinity of Phuldungsei Village, Mizoram, India, 23°28'29"N, 92°23'27"E. Holotype: ZSI FF 5215. Paratypes: PUCMF 14004 (45), 14005 (3), 14006 (3); ZSI FF 5216 (3). •Valid as Pethia rutila Lalramliana, Knight & Laltlanhlua 2014 -- (Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:592 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:684 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:20 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia rutila Lalramliana, Knight & Laltlanhlua 2014. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Karnaphuli River drainage, Mizoram, India. Habitat: freshwater.

sahit, Pethia Katwate [U.], Kumkar [P.], Raghavan [R.] & Dahanukar [N.] 2018:531, Figs. 2, 3a, 4A-B [Zootaxa 4434 (no. 3); ref. 35979] Hiranyakeshi River near Ghatkarwadi, Ajara Taluk, Kolhapur District, Maharashtra, India, 16.054°N, 74.066°E, elevation 675 meters. Holotype: BNHS FWF 532. Paratypes: BNHS FWF, WILD. •Valid as Pethia sahit Katwate, Kumkar, Raghavan & Dahanukar 2018. Current status: Valid as Pethia sahit Katwate, Kumkar, Raghavan & Dahanukar 2018. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Hiranyakeshi River drainage, Krishna River basin, Western Ghats, peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.

sanjaymoluri, Pethia Katwate [U.], Jadhav [S. S.], Kumkar [P.], Raghavan [R.] & Dahanukar [N.] 2016:2029, Figs. 1-8 [Journal of Fish Biology v. 88 (no. 5); ref. 34413] Pavana river near Rawet, Pune district, Maharashtra, India, 18°38'30"N, 73°45'13"E, elevation 561 meters. Holotype: BNHS FWF 139. Paratypes: BNHS, WILD, ZSI. •Valid as Pethia sanjaymoluri Katwate, Jadhav, Kumkar, Raghavan & Dahanukar 2016 -- (Katwate et al. 2018:541 [ref. 35979], Bleher 2018:686 [ref. 36647], Praveenraj et al. 2022:292 [ref. 39687]). Current status: Valid as Pethia sanjaymoluri Katwate, Jadhav, Kumkar, Raghavan & Dahanukar 2016. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Bhima River drainage, Krishna River basin, Maharashtra, peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.

setnai, Puntius Chhapgar [B. F.] & Sane [S. R.] 1992:357, Pl. 1 (fig. a) [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 89 (pt 3) [1992]; ref. 21977] Sanguem, Goa, western coast of India. Holotype: ZSI. Paratypes: (24). •Valid as Puntius setnai Chhapgar & Sane 1992 -- (Menon 1999:100 [ref. 24904], Yadav 2000:41 [ref. 25661], Yadav 2003:13 [ref. 27711], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia setnai (Chhapgar & Sane 1992) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2015:414 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2045 [ref. 34413], Bleher 2018:688 [ref. 36647], Praveenraj et al. 2022:293 [ref. 39687]). Current status: Valid as Pethia setnai (Chhapgar & Sane 1992). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Western Ghats, India. Habitat: freshwater.

shalynius, Puntius Yazdani [G. M.] & Talukdar [S. K.] 1975:218, Fig. [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 72 (pt 1); ref. 7486] Barapani Lake, about 20 kilometers north of Shillong, Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, India, elevation 1100 meters. Holotype: ZSI V/ERS 511. Paratypes: ZSI V/ERS 512-15 (1, 2, 3, 3). See Das 2003:360 [ref. 27706]. •Valid as Puntius shalynius Yazdani & Talukdar 1975 -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:286 [ref. 20764], Sen 1995:516 [ref. 23778], Sen 1999:192 [ref. 24750], Menon 1999:100 [ref. 24904], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Karmakar 2000:29 [ref. 25662], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Mercy & Jacob 2007:78 [ref. 29454], Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia shalynius (Yazdani & Talukdar 1975) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:690 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:331 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:18 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia shalynius (Yazdani & Talukdar 1975). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, northeastern India. Habitat: freshwater.

sharmai, Puntius Menon [A. G. K.] & Rema Devi [K.] 1993:353, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 89 (pt 3) [1992]; ref. 21978] Mogappair, West Annanagar, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India. Holotype: ZSI F3768. Paratypes: ZSI F3771 (2). •Valid as Puntius sharmai Menon & Rema Devi 1993 -- (Rema Devi et al. 1999:157 [ref. 24758], Menon 1999:100 [ref. 24904], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531]). •Valid as Pethia sharmai (Menon & Rema Deva 1993) -- (Knight 2013:181 [ref. 32828], Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Bleher 2018:692 [ref. 36647], Praveenraj et al. 2022:293 [ref. 39687]). Current status: Valid as Pethia sharmai (Menon & Rema Devi 1993). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Tamil Nadu, southern India. Habitat: freshwater.

simplex, Barbus Schreitmüller [W.] 1935:508, Fig. [Nachrichtenblatt für Aquarien- und Terrarien-Vereine 1935 (Nr. 40); ref. 15737] Malaysia Archipelago. Syntypes: (2) whereabouts unknown. •Questionably a synonym of Barbodes binotatus (Valenciennes 1842) -- (Kottelat 2013:77 [ref. 32989]). •In the genus Pethia? (RVL). Nomen Dubium. Current status: Unknown. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater.

stoliczkanus, Barbus (Puntius) Day [F.] 1871:328 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 40 (pt 2, no. 1-4); ref. 14128] Eastern Myanmar. Syntypes: (6 + 15) AMS 7741-43 (1, 1, 1) Moulmein; BMNH 1889.2.1.850-852 (3), NMW 54560a (1), 54272 (2); ZSI F2298 (1) Moulmein, A.789-790 (2, lost), NMW 54640 (1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:156 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:302 [ref. 25110]. Replacement name for Barbus mclellandi Day 1870, secondary homonym of Cyprinus mclellandi Valenciennes 1842 when the latter is placed in Barbus. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Synonym of Puntius ticto (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:291 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:104 [ref. 24904]). •Valid as Puntius stoliczkanus (Day 1871) -- (Menon et al. 2000:264 [ref. 25168], Kottelat 2001:74 [ref. 25780], Vishwanath & Laisram 2004:136 [ref. 27863], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Shantakumar & Vishwanath 2006:2279 [ref. 28676], Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007:52 [ref. 29122], Kullander 2008:59 [ref. 29716], Knight et al. 2012:2413 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia stoliczkana (Day 1871) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Batuwita et al. 2015:580 [ref. 33714], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Bleher 2018:696 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Fu et al. 2021:9570 [ref. 39347], Taki et al. 2021:131 [ref. 39830], Shangningam & Kosygin 2022:59 [ref. 39587]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Pethia stoliczkana (Day 1871). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South and southeast Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy, Mae Klong, Chao Phraya and Mekong River basins, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Yunnan (China). Habitat: freshwater.

striata, Pethia Atkore [V. M.], Knight [J. D. M.], Rema Devi [K.] & Krishnaswamy [J.] 2015:291, Figs. 1-2 [Copeia v. 103 (no. 2); ref. 33789] Karnataka, Chikmagalur District, Tunga River basin, Balipehalla, Mudba stream, 13°18'2.2674"N, 75°7'32.448"E, India, altitude 735 meters. Holotype: ZSI/SRC F8728. Paratypes: ZSI/SRC. •Valid as Pethia striata Atkore, Knight, Rema Devi & Krishnaswamy 2015 -- (Bleher 2018:698 [ref. 36647], Praveenraj et al. 2022:291 [ref. 39687]). Current status: Valid as Pethia striata Atkore, Knight, Rema Devi & Krishnaswamy 2015. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Tunga River drainage, Western Ghats, Karnataka, India. Habitat: freshwater.

thelys, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] 2008:68, Figs. 6-8 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 19 (no. 1); ref. 29716] Stream about 24 kilometers on road Myitkyina-Myitzon, Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Kachin State, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 56991. Paratypes: 113 specimens at NRM. •Valid as Puntius thelys Kullander 2008 -- (Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861]). •Valid as Pethia thelys (Kullander 2008) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:17 [ref. 39886], Chen et al. 2024:73 [ref. 41792]). Current status: Valid as Pethia thelys (Kullander 2008). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Lake Indawgyi and Irrawaddy River basin, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

tiantian, Puntius Kullander [S. O.] & Fang [F.] 2005:291, Figs. 1-2A [Copeia 2005 (no. 2); ref. 28193] Nan Hto Chaung, in Putao, about 1.6 kilometers from 46th regiment, 27°19'44"N, 97°22'36"E, Ayeyarwaddy River drainage, Kachin State, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 43006. Paratypes: NRM 40924 (12), 40936 (2), 40948 (1). •Valid as Puntius tiantian Kullander & Fang 2005 -- (Kullander 2008:59 [ref. 29716], Kullander & Britz 2008:61 [ref. 29861], Knight et al. 2012:2414 [ref. 31841]). •Valid as Pethia tiantian (Kullander & Fang 2005) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:5814 [ref. 33390], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803]). Current status: Valid as Pethia tiantian (Kullander & Fang 2005). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, northern Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

ticto, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:314, 389, Pl. 8 (fig. 87) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Southern parts of Bengal. No types known. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 184 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Puntius ticto (Hamilton 1822) -- (Shrestha 1978:36 [ref. 15970], Ataur Rahman 1989:131 [ref. 24860], Coad 1981:11 [ref. 22348], Pethiyagoda 1991:118 [ref. 20075], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:291 [ref. 20764], Indra 1991:239 [ref. 24005], Singh & Yazdani 1993:198 [ref. 24022], Indra 1994:416 [ref. 24015], Sen 1995:517 [ref. 23778], Banik & Choudhury 1996:579 [ref. 24736], Doi 1997:11 [ref. 22832], Manimekalan 1998:436 [ref. 24989], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:154 [ref. 24759], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:170 [ref. 24760], Sen 1999:193 [ref. 24750], Rema Devi et al. 1999:157 [ref. 24758], Menon 1999:103 [ref. 24904], Menon et al. 2000:267 [ref. 25168], Rafique 2000:324 [ref. 25220], Mirza 2000:356 [ref. 25207], Shan et al. in Yue 2000:8 [ref. 25272], Raju Thomas et al. 2000:444 [ref. 25319], Karmakar 2000:29 [ref. 25662], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Arunkumar & Tombe Singh 2003:481 [ref. 26926], Rafique et al. 2003:97 [ref. 27173], Mirza 2003:9 [ref. 27265], Yadav 2003:14 [ref. 27711], Ataur Rahman 2003:150 [ref. 31338], Vishwanath & Laisram 2004:137 [ref. 27863], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Jameela Beevi & Ramachandran 2005:85 [ref. 28531], Shantakumar & Vishwanath 2006:2279 [ref. 28676], Linthoingambi & Vishwanath 2007:50 [ref. 29122], Mercy & Jacob 2007:78 [ref. 29454], Meegaskumbura et al. 2008:151 [ref. 29872], Shrestha 2008:81 [ref. 29923], Conway et al. 2011:1755 [ref. 31594], Knight et al. 2012:2409 [ref. 31841], Gurung et al. 2013:4882 [ref. 32969], Zhang et al. 2016:97 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Pethia ticto (Hamilton 1822) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Disham & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Lalramliana et al. 2014:373 [ref. 33389], Katwate et al. 2014:5788 [ref. 33390], Katwate et al. 2014:242 [ref. 33433], Katwate et al. 2014:213 [ref. 33571], Atkore et al. 2015:295 [ref. 33789], Katwate et al. 2015:403 [ref. 33839], Katwate et al. 2016:2045 [ref. 34413], Arunkumar & Manimekalan 2018:1739 [ref. 36172], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:591 [ref. 35803], Suresh et al. 2018:105 [ref. 36495], Bleher 2018:700 [ref. 36647], Ren et al. 2020:[5] [ref. 37805], Shangningam et al. 2020:331 [ref. 37259], Kosygin et al. 2022:655 [ref. 40736], Praveenraj et al. 2022:293 [ref. 39687], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484], Çiçek et al. 2023:51 [ref. 40326], Iftime & Oţel 2025:43 [ref. 42600]). Current status: Valid as Pethia ticto (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga-Brahmaputra basin (India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan). Habitat: freshwater.

yuensis, Puntius Arunkumar [L.] & Tombi Singh [H.] 2003:482, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 99 (pt 3) [2002]; ref. 26926] Maklang River, 21 kilometers from Moreh, Chindwin River basin, Manipur, India. Holotype: MUMF 500/1A. Paratypes: MUMF 500/4A (12). •Valid as Puntius yuensis Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003 -- (Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Kullander 2008:81 [ref. 29716]). •Valid as Pethia yuensis (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003) -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:81 [ref. 32071], Mayanglambam & Vishwanath 2013:88 [ref. 32976], Kottelat 2013:141 [ref. 32989], Katwate et al. 2014:244 [ref. 33433], Shangningam & Vishwanath 2018:590 [ref. 35803], Shangningam et al. 2020:332 [ref. 37259], Shangningam & Kosygin 2023:17 [ref. 39886]). Current status: Valid as Pethia yuensis (Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2003). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Yu River drainage, Chindwin-Irrawaddy basin, Manipur, India. Habitat: freshwater.