macrolepidota, Hampala Kuhl [H.] & van Hasselt [J. C.] in van Hasselt 1823:132 [Algemeene Konst- en Letter-bode voor het Jaar II Deel (no. 35); ref. 5963] Bogor, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: RMNH 2517 (1), 2518 (1), 16411 [ex RMNH 2517] (1). Type information: Roberts 1993:16 [ref. 21799]. Perhaps available as, "The genus Hampla Nob. comes nearest to Leuciscus Cuv. but differs in having 2 filaments at each corner of the mouth; the species is figured under the name Macrolepidota Nob. and occurs near Buitenzorg" [translation from Alfred 1961 [ref. 20553]]. See Kottelat 1987:370 [ref. 5962]. Also in van Hasselt 1824:376 [ref. 5964]. If not regarded as available from Kuhl & van Hasselt, then it can date to Valenciennes 1842, with holotype MNHN 0089. •Valid as Hampala macrolepidota Kuhl & van Hasselt 1823 [sometimes credited to Valenciennes 1842] -- (Chu & Cui in Chu & Chen 1989:157 [ref. 13584], Roberts 1989:40 [ref. 6439], Lim et al. 1990:38 [ref. 16753], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:192 [ref. 20764], Roberts 1993:16 [ref. 21799], Doi & Taki 1994:405 [ref. 21214], Kottelat & Lim 1996:230 [ref. 23210], Zhu 1995:51 [ref. 25213], Rainboth 1996:101 [ref. 22772], Vu & Nguyen 1997:26 [ref. 26438] as macrolepidosa, Doi 1997:6 [ref. 22832], Kottelat 1998:35 [ref. 23436], Ng & Tan 1999:353 [ref. 24159], Yue & Chen 1998:101 [ref. 26415], Freyhof et al. 2000:94 [ref. 25184], Shan et al. in Yue 2000:87 [ref. 25272], Kottelat 2001:53 [ref. 25780], Grinang & Lim 2004:288 [ref. 28551], Parenti & Lim 2005:180 [ref. 28285], Kottelat & Widjanarti 2005:150 [ref. 28284], Kottelat 2013:109 [ref. 32989], Kottelat 2015:41 [ref. 33971], Zhang et al. 2016:90 [ref. 34477] with authorship as Hasselt, Sulaiman et al. 2018:28 [ref. 35802], Ng et al. 2019:523 [ref. 36606], Ren et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37805], Fu et al. 2021:9569 [ref. 39347], Taki et al. 2021:126 [ref. 39830], Hasan et al. 2022:6035 [ref. 39888], Jamaluddin et al. 2022:[5] [ref. 39245], Ahmad et al. 2023:67 [ref. 41243], Chan et al. 2023:136 [ref. 40365]). Current status: Valid as Hampala macrolepidota Kuhl & van Hasselt 1823. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Sundaland, Chao Phraya and Mekong River basins, Thailand, Laos, Yunnan (China), Cambodia and Vietnam. Introduced in Hong Kong (China). IUCN (2019): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater.
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