indicus, Amphipnous Silas [E. G.] & Dawson [E.] 1961:367 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 58 (pt 2); ref. 9380] Robbers Cave, Satara District, Maharashtra State, India. Holotype: BNHM uncat. Paratypes: ?BNHM (46); BMNH 1985.7.16.52 (1). •Valid as Monopterus indicus (Silas & Dawson 1961) -- (Rosen & Greenwood 1976:61 [ref. 7094], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:777 [ref. 20764], Bailey & Gans 1998:6 [ref. 23296], Menon 1999:282 [ref. 24904], Yadav 2000:41 [ref. 25661], Gopi 2002:139 [ref. 27553], Yadav 2003:23 [ref. 27711], Britz et al. 2011:57 [ref. 31404], Britz et al. 2016:321 [ref. 34914]). •Valid as Ophichthys indicus (Silas & Dawson 1961) -- (Britz et al. 2020:14 [ref. 37335], Britz et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40009]). Current status: Valid as Ophichthys indicus (Silas & Dawson 1961). Synbranchidae. Distribution: South Asia: southern Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.