virgatus, Aoria Oshima [M.] 1926:4 [Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 3314] Kachek River, about 40 miles above Kachek, Hainan Island, China. Holotype: whereabouts unknown. Paratypes: (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:101 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pelteobagrus virgatus (Oshima 1926) -- (Burgess 1989:68 [ref. 12860], Gao in Pan et al. 1991:305 [ref. 23876], Mo 1991:137 [ref. 19952], Kottelat 2001:52 [ref. 25482], Ferraris 2007:101 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Leiocassis virgatus (Oshima 1926) -- (Zheng et al. 1989:281 [ref. 21202], Zhu 1995:145 [ref. 25213], Zheng in Chu et al. 1999:43 [ref. 24534], Zhang et al. 2016:183 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Pseudobagrus virgatus (Oshima 1926) -- (Ni & Wu in Kuang et al. 1986:176 [ref. 26639], Watanabe et al. 2002:386 [ref. 26501], Ng & Freyhof 2007:15 [ref. 29148]). •In Tachysurus -- (see Bogutskaya et al. 2008:340 [ref. 30085]). •Valid as Tachysurus virgatus (Oshima 1926) -- (Ng 2009:16, 24 [ref. 30544], Kottelat 2013:268 [ref. 32989], Shao & Zhang 2022:Table 4 [ref. 39199], Chan et al. 2023:139 [ref. 40365]). Current status: Valid as Tachysurus virgatus (Oshima 1926). Bagridae. Distribution: East Asia: northern Vietnam and Hainan Island (southern China). Introduced in Hong Kong (China). Habitat: freshwater.
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