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sinensis, Silurus Hora [S. L.] 1937:343, Figs. 8 (c-d) [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 39 (pt 4); ref. 18629] Lunchow, China. Holotype: ZMFMIB (now ASIZB) 13692. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:375 [ref. 29155]. Name proposed for S. wynaadensis of Tchang 1936:35 [ref. 24243]. Silurus sinensis Hora is objectivly invalid; preoccupied, replaced by S. gilberti Hora 1938 [ref. 17148]. See Das 2003:381 [ref. 27706]. •Synonym of Silurus cochinchinensis Valenciennes 1840 -- (Ni & Wu in Kuang et al. 1986:162 [ref. 26639]). •Objective synonym of Silurus gilberti Hora 1938 -- (Zheng et al. 1989:271 [ref. 21202], Dai in Chu et al. 1999:79 [ref. 24534]). •Referred to genus Pterocryptis -- (Bornbusch 1991:1076 [ref. 16547], Burgess & Finley 1996:164 [ref. 22901]). •Synonym of Pterocryptis anomala (Herre 1933) -- (Ng & Chan 2005:51 [ref. 28371], Ferraris 2007:375 [ref. 29155] dated 1833, Kottelat 2013:237 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pterocryptis anomala (Herre 1933). Siluridae. Habitat: freshwater.


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