hoaluensis, Channa Nguyen [V. H.] 2011:Figs. 1a, 1b [Tap Chí Sinh Hoc (Journal of Biology) v. 33 (no. 4); ref. 32049] Truong An commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, Vietnam. Holotype: NB 10.05.001. Paratypes: NB 10.05.002 (1). From abstract. •Synonym of Channa asiatica (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 2013:459 [ref. 32989] with question). •Valid as Bostrychoides hoaluensis (Nguyen 2011) -- (Endruweit 2024:46 [ref. 41040]). •Valid as Channa hoaluensis Nguyen 2011 -- (Britz 2013:292 [ref. 32966], Endruweit 2014:155 [ref. 33205]). Current status: Valid as Channa hoaluensis Nguyen 2011. Channidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Red River drainage, Ninh Binh province, Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.