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seengtee, Pimelodus Sykes [W. H.] 1839:164 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838 (pt 6) (for 27 Nov. 1838); ref. 18720] Deccan, India. Possible holotype: BMNH 1857.6.13.154 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:97 [ref. 29155]. Appeared first as above, then in Sykes 1839:61 [ref. 4306]; more complete treatment in Sykes 1841:374, Pl. 66 (fig. 2) [ref. 18868]. See Chakrabarty & Ng 2005:17 [ref. 28556] for information on the type. •Synonym of Mystus cavasius (Hamilton 1822) -- (Roberts 1994:248 [ref. 21568], Menon 1999:200 [ref. 24904] as seengfee, Jayaram & Sanyal 2003:46 [ref. 26894] dating to 1841, Jayaram 2006:40 [ref. 28762]). •Valid as Pimelodus seengtee Sykes 1839 -- (Coad 1981:15 [ref. 22348]). •Valid as Mystus seengtee (Sykes 1839) -- (Chakrabarty & Ng 2005:9 [ref. 28556], Ferraris 2007:97 [ref. 29155], Pethiyagoda et al. 2008:233 [ref. 29985], Ng & Pethiyagoda 2013:168 [ref. 33011], Plamoottil & Abraham 2014:238 [ref. 33431], Plamoottil 2016:1975 [ref. 34462], Vanarajan & Arunachalam 2018:107 [ref. 37538], Plamoottil 2020:125 [ref. 38337], Vijayakrishnan & Praveenraj 2022:448 [ref. 39141]). Current status: Valid as Mystus seengtee (Sykes 1839). Bagridae. Distribution: South Asia: southern Peninsular India (Sri Lanka now Mystus zeylanicus). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.


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