pulcher, Macrones Chaudhuri [B. L.] 1911:20, Pl. 1 (fig. 4) [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 6 (pt 1) (art. 3); ref. 14785] Bhamo close to Yunnan border, Upper Myanmar. Lectotype: ZSI F4716/1. Paralectotypes: ZSI F4717/1 to 4719/1 (3; 4718/1 and 4719/1 are another species). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:126 [ref. 20743], Ferraris 2007:97 [ref. 29155] Lectotype selected by Ng & Kottelat 2023:986 [ref. 40577]. •Valid as Mystus pulcher (Chaudhuri 1911) -- (Burgess 1989:70 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:569 [ref. 20764], Mo 1991:131 [ref. 19952], Selim & Vishwanath 1999:436 [ref. 25442], Jayaram & Sanyal 2003:99 [ref. 26894], Jayaram 2006:52 [ref. 28762], Grant 2006 [ref. 28890], Ferraris 2007:97 [ref. 29155], Ng & Kottelat 2009:248 [ref. 30202], Darshan et al. 2011:2177 [ref. 31641], Kottelat 2013:263 [ref. 32989], Darshan et al. 2019:521 [ref. 36873], Shangningam & Kosygin 2022:60 [ref. 39587], Ng & Kottelat 2023:987 [ref. 40577]). Current status: Valid as Mystus pulcher (Chaudhuri 1911). Bagridae. Distribution: South Asia: Chindwin-Irrawaddy River basin, Myanmar, Manipur (India) and Yunnan, China. Habitat: freshwater.
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