pulcher, Clarias Popta [C. M. L.] 1904:179 [Notes from the Leyden Museum v. 24 (no. 4) (art. 6) (for Oct. 1902); ref. 3547] Howong River, Central Borneo. Holotype (unique): RMNH 7542. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:147 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Clarias teijsmanni Bleeker 1857 -- (Ng 1999:18 [ref. 23892], Ferraris 2007:147 [ref. 29155]). •Synonym of Clarias leiacanthus Beeker 1851 -- (Sudarto et al. 2003:154 [ref. 27238], Sudarto et al. 2004:9 [ref. 27680], Kottelat 2013:243 [ref. 32989] with question). Current status: Synonym of Clarias leiacanthus Bleeker 1851. Clariidae. Habitat: freshwater.