kontius, Cyprinus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:302 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Cavery River and its tributaries, southern India. No types known. •Valid as Labeo kontius (Jerdon 1849) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:212 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:134 [ref. 24904], Jayaram & Dhas 2000:68 [ref. 25342], Yadav 2000:40 [ref. 25661], Arunkumar & Manimekalan 2018:1739 [ref. 36172], Bleher 2018:588 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Labeo kontius (Jerdon 1849). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: Cauvery River basin, south Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.