almorhae, Botia Gray [J. E.] 1831:8 [Zoological Miscellany 1831; ref. 1879] Almorah [Almorha], Uttar Pradesh, northern India. Holotype (unique): BMNH 2002.9.18.1. •Valid as Botia almorhae Gray 1831 -- (Shrestha 1978:37 [ref. 15970], Menon 1992:32 [ref. 23970], Kullander et al. 1999:137 [ref. 23689], Menon 1999:155 [ref. 24904], Karmakar 2000:31 [ref. 25662], Nalbant 2002:318 [ref. 27361], Mirza 2003:12 [ref. 27265], Kottelat 2004:12 [ref. 27360], Ng 2007:42 [ref. 29316], Grant 2007:25 [ref. 29922], Shrestha 2008:142 [ref. 29923], Kottelat 2012:15 [ref. 32367], Gurung et al. 2013:4883 [ref. 32969], Bleher 2018:270 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Botia almorhae Gray 1831. Botiidae: Botiinae. Distribution: Himalaya Foothills, Pakistan, India, Bhutan and Nepal. Habitat: freshwater.