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castaneus, Plotosus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:421 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Mahé, Malabar, India. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-8929. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:19 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:351 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg 1787) -- (Taylor & Gomon 1986:161 [ref. 6196], Ferraris 2007:351 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:241 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg 1787). Plotosidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

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