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punctatus, Silurus Cantor [T. E.] 1842:485 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 9 (nos 58, 59, 60); ref. 17344] Chusan Island, China. Syntypes: BMNH 1968.3.11.29 (3). Possible syntypes: BMNH 1843.7.21.6 (1), 1843.7.21.24 (1), 1843.7.21.25 (1, not found), 1860.3.19.736-737 (2), 1860.3.19.785-786 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:379 [ref. 29155]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Silurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818. •Synonym of Silurus asotus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Okada 1961:569 [ref. 6363], Kobayakawa 1989:158 [ref. 13476], Kottelat 2006:58 [ref. 28831], Ferraris 2007:379 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:239 [ref. 32989], Hibino & Tabata 2018:522 [ref. 36069]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Silurus asotus Linnaeus 1758. Siluridae. Habitat: marine.


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