aristonei, Channa Praveenraj [J.], Thackeray [T.], Singh [S. G.], Uma [A.], Moulitharan [N.] & Mukhim [B. K.] 2020:939, Figs. 1-3A [Copeia v. 108 (no. 4); ref. 38037] Streams at Puriang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, northeastern India, 25°33'47.5"N, 92°06'24.5"E. Holotype: BNHS FWF 1017. Paratypes: BNHS FWF 1018 (1), BNHS FWF 1040-42 (3), CIARI FF-61 (2). •Valid as Channa aristonei Praveenraj, Thackeray, Singh, Uma, Moulitharan & Mukhim 2020 -- (Britz et al. 2024:22 [ref. 40761]). Current status: Valid as Channa aristonei Praveenraj, Thackeray, Singh, Uma, Moulitharan & Mukhim 2020. Channidae. Distribution: South Asia: East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, northeastern India. Habitat: freshwater.