kesteveni, Oedalechilus Whitley [G. P.] 1943:178 [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 2); ref. 4703] Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype: AMS A.4797 (147 mm SL). Paratypes: AMS A.4796 (1, destroyed), A.4797 (2 of 3). The name malabarica has not been used as a valid name since the early 1800's (R. Fricke 2014). •Synonym of Valamugil buchanani (Bleeker 1853) -- (Thomson 1997:500 [ref. 23428], Hoese & Bray 2006:684 [ref. 29000], Larson et al. 2013:58 [ref. 32988]). •Synonym of Moolgarda malabarica (Shaw 1804) -- (Kottelat 2013:279 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker 1853). Current status: Synonym of Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker 1853). Mugilidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.