kolus, Barbus Sykes [W. H.] 1839:159 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838 (pt 6) (for 27 Nov. 1838); ref. 18720] Deccan, India. No types known. Appeared first as above, then in Sykes 1839:56 [ref. 4306]; more complete treatment in Sykes 1841:357, Pl. 62 (fig. 1) [ref. 18868]. •Synonym of Hypselobarbus curmuca (Hamilton 1807) -- (Menon & Rema Devi 1995:391 [ref. 22480], Menon 1999:75 [ref. 2490], Knight et al. 2013:204 [ref. 33021]). •Valid as Hypselobarbus kolus (Sykes 1839) -- (Arunachalam et al. 2014:76 [ref. 33598] dated 1841, Arunachalam et al. 2016:2 [ref. 34181], Arunachalam et al. 2016:76 [ref. 34522], Arunachalam et al. 2016:78 [ref. 34553], Bleher 2018:562 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Hypselobarbus kolus (Sykes 1839). Cyprinidae: Torinae. Distribution: Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.