granulatus, Rhinobatus Cuvier [G.] 1829:396 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Puducherry, India Syntypes: MNHN 0000-1253 (1), 0000-1254 (1). Type catalog: Bertin 1939:79 [ref. 20739], Séret & McEachran 1987:11 [ref. 9312]. •Valid as Rhinobatos granulatus Cuvier 1829 -- (Dor 1984:14 [ref. 29757], Paxton et al. 1989:53 [ref. 12442], Goren & Dor 1994:4 [ref. 25356], Randall & Compagno 1995:290 [ref. 22577], Compagno & Last 1999:1428 [ref. 24637], Vossoughi & Vosoughi 1999:302 [ref. 25467], Compagno 1999:486 [ref. 25589], Nakabo 2000:160 [ref. 25086], Compagno in Randall & Lim 2000:582 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2002:160 [ref. 26001], Sujatha 2002:157 [ref. 26899], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S93 [ref. 27377], Khan 2003:6 [ref. 27710], Bonfil & Abdallah 2004:45 [ref. 27735], Shinohara et al. 2005:397 [ref. 28370], Last et al. 2006:267 [ref. 29418], Golani & Bogorodsky 2010:57 [ref. 35264]). •Valid as Glaucostegus granulatus (Cuvier 1829) -- (Compagno et al. 2005:61 [ref. 29145], Ebert et al. 2013:348 [ref. 33045] with question, Psomadakis et al. 2015:98 [ref. 34104] as cf. granulatus, Weigmann 2016:85 [ref. 34211], Last et al. 2016:473 [ref. 34473], Séret et al. 2016:112 [ref. 34993], Ali et al. 2018:303 [ref. 36183], Kumar et al. 2018:297 [ref. 36178], Eagderi et al. 2019:15 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 3 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:196 [ref. 37272], Habib & Islam 2021:141 [ref. 38397], Haroon & Kibria 2021:94 [ref. 39241], Hsu et al. 2022:3 [ref. 39567], Séret & Carvalho 2022:573 [ref. 39672]). Current status: Valid as Glaucostegus granulatus (Cuvier 1829). Glaucostegidae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman east to Bangladesh and Myanmar. Habitat: marine.