malabaricus, Bagrus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:338 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Mountain streams of Malabar, India. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:96 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Mystus malabaricus (Jerdon 1849) -- (Burgess 1989:70 [ref. 12860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:564 [ref. 20764], Mo 1991:130 [ref. 19952], Rema Devi et al. 1996:137 [ref. 24021], Grant 1999:172 [ref. 24293], Menon 1999:203 [ref. 24904], Raju Thomas et al. 2000:444 [ref. 25319], Yadav 2000:41 [ref. 25661], Rema-Devi 2001:297 [ref. 25883], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Jayaram & Sanyal 2003:70 [ref. 26894], Yadav 2003:18 [ref. 27711], Jayaram 2006:47 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:96 [ref. 29155], Ng & Kottelat 2009:248 [ref. 30202], Plamoottil & Abraham 2013:318 [ref. 32984], Plamoottil & Abraham 2013:43 [ref. 32983], Plamoottil & Abraham 2014:238 [ref. 33431], Plamoottil 2016:1975 [ref. 34462], Plamoottil 2020:121 [ref. 38337], Vijayakrishnan & Praveenraj 2022:448 [ref. 39141]). Current status: Valid as Mystus malabaricus (Jerdon 1849). Bagridae. Distribution: South Asia: Kerala, India. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.