vittatus, Puntius Day [F.] 1865:303 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1865 (pt 1); ref. 5295] Cochin, India. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Day specimens: AMS B.7554 (1, non-type) Madras; BMNH 1865.7.17.22 (1), 1889.2.1.831-833 (3), 1889.2.1.4377 (1, dry); MCZ 4314 (1); NMW 54783-84 (2); RMNH 2679 (1), ZIN 8105 (2). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:156 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:303 [ref. 25110]. •Valid as Puntius vittatus Day 1865 -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:123 [ref. 20075], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:293 [ref. 20764], Indra 1993:184 [ref. 24009], Rema Devi & Ilango 1993:246 [ref. 24017], Yazdani & Singh 1994:109 [ref. 22067], Indra 1994:417 [ref. 24015], Rema Devi et al. 1996:134 [ref. 24021], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:154 [ref. 24759], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:170 [ref. 24760], Rema Devi et al. 1999:158 [ref. 24758], Menon 1999:105 [ref. 24904], Rafique 2000:324 [ref. 25220], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Mirza 2003:9 [ref. 27265], Yadav 2003:14 [ref. 27711], Kullander & Fang 2005:297 [ref. 28193], Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:73 [ref. 32071], Bleher 2018:736 [ref. 36647], Plamoottil & Johnson 2020:97 [ref. 37958]). •Valid as Bhava vittata (Day 1865) -- (Sudasinghe et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40281]). Current status: Valid as Bhava vittata (Day 1865). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: southern India and Sri Lanka. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.