gagorides, Bagrus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:441 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 14; ref. 4882] Ganges River, India. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9330 (mounted). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:3 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:35 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Arius gagorides (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Burgess 1989:168 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Hemiarius sona (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kailola 2004:137 [ref. 28108]). •Synonym of Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792) -- (Ferraris 2007:35 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:246 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792). Ariidae: Ariinae. Habitat: freshwater.