howesi, Barilius Barman [R. P.] 1986:171, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society v. 83 (pt 1); ref. 9169] Stream near Sulkapara, Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal, India. Holotype: ZSI FF2235. Paratypes: ZSI FF2236 (2). See Das 2003:354 [ref. 27706]. •Synonym of Barilius bendelisis (Hamilton 1807) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:346 [ref. 20764], Husain et al. 1993:103 [ref. 24019], Sen 1999:195 [ref. 24750], Menon 1999:16 [ref. 24904]). •Valid as Barilius howesi Barman 1986 -- (Barman et al. 2011:31 [ref. 34019]). •Valid as Opsarius howesi (Barman 1986) -- (Qin et al. 2019:590 [ref. 36784], Kumari et al. 2024:8 [ref. 40818]). Current status: Valid as Opsarius howesi (Barman 1986). Danionidae: Chedrinae. Distribution: South Asia: West Bengal, India. Habitat: freshwater.