sykesii, Schilee Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:335 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Cavery [Cauvery] River, southern India. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155]. The original genus is correctly Schilbe. •Synonym of Proeutropiichthys taakree (Sykes 1839) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:609 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:226 [ref. 24904], Ferraris 2007:362 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Proeutropiichthys taakree (Sykes 1839). Ailiidae. Habitat: freshwater.