berneyi, Tachysurus (Pararius) Whitley [G. P.] 1941:9, Fig. 8 (no. 5) [Australian Zoologist v. 10 (pt 1); ref. 4701] Pools of Flinders River, near Hughenden and Richmond, Queensland, Australia. Holotype: AMS I.13076. Paratypes: AMS I.13075 (1), I.8077-88 (12). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:47 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Arius berneyi (Whitley 1941) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:219 [ref. 12442], Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860], Larson & Martin 1990:6 [ref. 16606], Allen 1991:51 [ref. 21090], Kailola 2000:137 [ref. 25113], Hutchins 2001:21 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2002:70 [ref. 25930]). •Valid as Ariopsis berneyi (Whitley 1941) -- (Kailola 2004:126 [ref. 28108], Hoese & Gates 2006:351 [ref. 28997]). •Valid as Neoarius berneyi (Whitley 1941) -- (Marceniuk & Menezes 2007:76 [ref. 29031], Ferraris 2007:47 [ref. 29155], Allen et al. 2008:53 [ref. 30265], Larson et al. 2013:38 [ref. 32988], Pusey et al. 2017:21 [ref. 35250], Marceniuk et al. 2023:45 [ref. 40422]). Current status: Valid as Neoarius berneyi (Whitley 1941). Ariidae: Ariinae. Distribution: Northern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater.