lineatus, Esomus Ahl [E.] 1924:42 [Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 19932] Calcutta, India, and Sri Lanka [the latter questionable]. Syntypes: (10) and literature records of Dunker 1912:266 [ref. 14839]. ZMB 20665 (5), 20667 (1), 20669 (1), 20890 (1), 20892 (2), 22208 (4, poor condition). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:90 [ref. 21847]. •Questionably a synonym of Esomus danricus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:377 [ref. 20764]). •Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1922) -- (Kottelat 2013:102 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Esomus danrica (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Esominae. Habitat: freshwater.