maderaspatensis, Systomus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:319 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Streepermatoor, near Madras [= Chennai], southern India. No types known. •Synonym of Puntius filamentosus (Valenciennes 1844) -- (Menon 1999:92 [ref. 24904] as madraspatensis, Pethiyagoda & Kottelat 2005:129 [ref. 28274]). •Synonym of Dawkinsia filamentosa (Valenciennes 1844). Current status: Synonym of Dawkinsia filamentosa (Valenciennes 1844). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.