pradhani, Puntius melanampyx Tilak [R.] 1973:97, Fig. 2 [Records of the Zoological Survey of India v. 67 (for 1972); ref. 22847] Stream at Molem, 2 kilometers northeast of Forest Rest House, Goa, India. Holotype: ZSI F.6164/2. Paratypes: ZSI F.6165/2 (1), 6166/2 (12), 6167/2 (2). See Das 2003:360 [ref. 27706]. •Synonym of Puntius fasciatus (Jerdon 1849) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:269 [ref. 20764]). •Synonym of Puntius fasciatus (Jerdon 1849), but a valid subspecies -- (Yadav 2000:40 [ref. 25661], Yadav 2003:12 [ref. 27711]). •Synonym of Puntius melanampyx (Day 1865) -- (Menon 1999:96 [ref. 24904]). •In genus Dravidia -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:78 [ref. 32071]). •Valid as Haludaria pradhani (Tilak 1973) -- (Pethiyagoda 2013:199 [ref. 32691], Bleher 2018:551 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Haludaria pradhani (Tilak 1973). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Goa, Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.