striata, Botia Narayan Rao [C. R.] 1920:60, Pl. 2 (figs. 4, 4a-b) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 6 (no. 31) (art. 2); ref. 15244] Thumga [Tunga] River, Shimoga, Mysore State, India. Holotype: BMNH 1919.11.19.8-12 (1 of 5). Paratypes: BMNH 1919.11.19.8-12 (4 of 5), ZSI F9817/1 to 9818/1 (orig. 4, now 2); CCB (2). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:121 [ref. 20743]. •Valid as Botia striata Narayan Rao 1920 -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:541 [ref. 20764], Menon 1992:44 [ref. 23970], Menon 1999:158 [ref. 24904], Yadav 2000:41 [ref. 25661], Nalbant 2002:318 [ref. 27361], Kottelat 2004:12 [ref. 27360], Yadav 2003:18 [ref. 27711] with author as Rao, Grant 2007:13 [ref. 29922], Kottelat 2012:16 [ref. 32367], Bohlen et al. 2016:17 [ref. 34628], Bleher 2018:286 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Botia striata Narayan Rao 1920. Botiidae: Botiinae. Distribution: Krishna River system, Western Ghats, India. Habitat: freshwater.
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