madhusoodani, Puntius Kumar [K. K.], Benno Pereira [F. G.] & Radhakrishnan [K. V.] 2012:32, Figs. 1, 3-5 [Biosystematica v. 5 (no. 2) (for 2011); ref. 31807] Manimala River, near Thirumoolapuram, Thiruvalla, Pattanamthitta District, Kerala, India, 9.3618°N, 76.5880°E, elevation 8.5 meters. Holotype: CRG-SAC 456. Paratypes: CRG-SAC 457-459 (3). •Valid as Puntius madhusoodani Kumar, Benno Pereira & Radhakrishnan 2012 -- (Pethiyagoda et al. 2012:73 [ref. 32071], Plamoottil & Abraham 2014:1095 [ref. 33150], Plamoottil 2014:1587 [ref. 33648], Plamoottil 2014:139 [ref. 33650], Plamoottil 2019:717 [ref. 37157], Plamoottil & Johnson 2020:97 [ref. 37958], Plamoottil & Vineeth 2020:100 [ref. 38032]). Current status: Valid as Puntius madhusoodani Kumar, Benno Pereira & Radhakrishnan 2012. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Manimala River drainage, Kerala (India). Habitat: freshwater.