zeylonicus, Leuciscus Bennett [E. T.] 1833:184 [Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London 1832 (pt 2); ref. 16789] Sri Lanka. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1855.12.26.288. Described in Cyprinidae, referred to Chanos by Günther 1868:473 [ref. 1990]. •Synonym of Chanos chanos (Forsskål 1775) -- (Kottelat 2013:65 [ref. 32989], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2020:30 [ref. 37983]). •Synonym of Chanos chanos (Fabricius 1775). Current status: Synonym of Chanos chanos (Fabricius 1775). Chanidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.