Species that contain: Acanthocobitis and botia [ 19 ] records

arenata, Cobitis Valenciennes [A.] in Jacquemont 1838:no p., Pl. 15 (fig. 1) [Voyage dans l'Inde pendant les années 1828 à 1832; ref. 17872] India. Holotype: MNHN 0000-3811. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:96 [ref. 19574]. Plate probably dates to 1838, Britz et al. 2017:540 [ref. 35498]. •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989], Grant 2008:14 [ref. 33823] as a subgenus Paracanthocobitis (Hamilton 1822)). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

argentata, Cobites (Acoura) Swainson [W.] 1839:310 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Brahamputra River at Goalpara, India. No types known. Based on Ham. 358. No 10 -- which is Hamilton 1822:358, "10th Species.-- Cobitis turio." Unneeded substitute for Cobitis turio Hamilton 1822. •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

aureus, Nemacheilus Day [F.] 1872:184 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 41 (pt 2, nos 1-4); ref. 14133] Narmada River, Jabbalpúr [Jabbalpúr], India. Lectotype: BMNH 1889.2.1.1590. Syntypes: ?BMNH 1889.2.1.1587-1588 (3), ZSI F2574 (1, lost). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:156 [ref. 23762]. Reasons for loss of ZSI type specimens during WWII see Chopra 1947:349-350 [ref. 33077]. •Synonym of Nemacheilus mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:490 [ref. 20764] as moreh, Menon 1999:181 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus moreh). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137]). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Kottelat 2012:76 [ref. 32678]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis aurea (Day 1872), but a valid subgenus Paracanthocobitis Grant 2008. •Valid as Paracanthocobitis aurea (Day 1872) -- (Singer & Page 2015:385 [ref. 33823], Bleher 2018:188 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Paracanthocobitis aurea (Day 1872). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Himalaya Foothills, northern India. Habitat: freshwater.

bilturio, Cobitis Hamilton [F.] 1822:358, 395 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Brahmaputra River at Gualpara [Goalpara], Assam, India. No types known. Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367] as first reviser gives preference to turbio over bilturio. Information on type locality see Britz 2019:46 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 226 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Nemacheilus botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus, Menon 1999:180 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Ataur Rahman 2003:164 [ref. 31338], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989], Grant 2008:14 [ref. 33826] but as a subgenus Paracanthocobitis). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

bimucronata, Cobitis McClelland [J.] 1839:304, 435, Pl. 51 (fig. 4) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Northeastern Bengal. Based on Hamilton manuscript drawings from Northeastern India (Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149]). •Synonym of Nemacheilus botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus, Menon 1999:180 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

botia, Cobitis Hamilton [F.] 1822:350, 394 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Northeastern Bengal [Brahmapatra Riber, Goalpara, India on Hora 1929]. Neotype: BMNH 1889.2.1.1562. Neotype designated by Singer & Page 2015:388 [ref. 33823]. Information on type locality (originally Gualpara, Assam, India) see Britz 2019:46 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 216 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Nemacheilus botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Shrestha 1978:37 [ref. 15970] as Noemacheilus, Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149] as Noemachelius, Ataur Rahman 1989:145 [ref. 24860] as Nemachilus, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:472 [ref. 20764], Singh & Yazdani 1993:199 [ref. 24022] as Noemacheilus, Sen 1995:546 [ref. 23778], Zacharias et al. 1996:40 [ref. 25526], Sen 1999:197 [ref. 24750] as Noemacheilus, Menon 1999:180 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus, Karmakar 2000:30 [ref. 25662] as Noemacheilus, Yadav 2003:16 [ref. 27711]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Bănărescu & Nalbant 1995:433 [ref. 23187], Doi 1997:16 [ref. 22832], Kullander et al. 1999:153 [ref. 23689], Rafique 2000:325 [ref. 25220], Mirza 2000:356 [ref. 25207], Vishwanath & Laisram 2001:200 [ref. 25886], Rafique et al. 2003:97 [ref. 27173], Mirza 2003:13 [ref. 27265], Ataur Rahman 2003:164 [ref. 31338], Shrestha 2008:129 [ref. 29923], Conway et al. 2011:1746 [ref. 31594], Kottelat 2012:50 [ref. 31992], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Gurung et al. 2013:4883 [ref. 32969], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989], Khynrian & Sen 2014:8 [ref. 33853], Zhang et al. 2016:127 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822), but a valid subgenus Paracanthocobitis (Hamilton 1822) -- (Grant 2008:14 [ref. 33826]). •Valid as Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823], Bleher 2018:190 [ref. 36647], Shangningam et al. 2019:533 [ref. 39230], Kosygin et al. 2022:663 [ref. 40736], Rime et al. 2022: 130 [ref. 39078], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484]). Current status: Valid as Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: South Asia: Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand and Yunnan, China. Habitat: freshwater.

chlorosoma, Cobitis McClelland [J.] 1839:305, 437, Pl. 52 (fig. 3) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Upper Assam, India. No types known. •Questionably a senior synonym of Acanthocobitis zonalternans (Blyth 1860) -- (Kottelat 2012:76 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer et al. 2017:105 [ref. 35606]). •Valid as Paracanthocobitis chlorosoma (McClelland 1839) -- (Bleher 2018:197 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

gibbosa, Cobitis McClelland [J.] 1839:304, 436, Pl. 52 (fig. 7b) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Brahmaputra River [at Goalpara], India. Unneeded replacement name for Cobitis turio Hamilton 1822. •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

longipinnis, Acanthocobitis Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1861:712 [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1861; ref. 3451] Ganges River, India. Holotype: ZMB 4795. •Synonym of Nemacheilus botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus, Menon 1999:180 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (authors). •Status uncertain -- (Kottelat 2012:51 [ref. 31992], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis pavonacea (McClelland 1839) -- (Grant 2007:3 [ref. 29366], Singer & Page 2015:380 [ref. 33823]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis longipinnis Peters 1861 -- (Kottelat & Vishwanath 2021:15 [ref. 38137]). Current status: Valid as Acanthocobitis longipinnis Peters 1861. Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Ganges River basin, India (?). Habitat: freshwater.

mackenziei, Nemachilus Chaudhuri [B. L.] 1910:183 [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 5 (pt 3) (art. 18); ref. 14433] Northern India (several localities). Syntypes: (11) ZSI F2017/1 (1), 4170-4171 (2), 4172/1-4173/1 (2). Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:123 [ref. 20743], Menon 1987:144 [ref. 14149]. Original genus is correctly Nemacheilus. •Synonym of Nemacheilus botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:472 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:181 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137]). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989], Grant 2008:14 [ref. 33826] but as a subgenus Paracanthocobitis). •Valid as Paracanthocobitis mackenziei (Chaudhuri 1910) -- (Singer & Page 2015:390 [ref. 33823], Bleher 2018:192 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Paracanthocobitis mackenziei (Chaudhuri 1910). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Northern India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan. Habitat: freshwater.

mandalayensis, Nemacheilus rubidpinnis Rendahl [H.] 1948:21 [Arkiv för Zoologi v. 40 A (no. 7); ref. 19694] Mandalay, Myanmar. Holotype: NRM 13179. Paratypes: NRM 10744-45 (1, 2). •Synonym of Nemacheilus rubidipinnis (Blyth 1860) -- (Menon 1987:152 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:499 [ref. 20764]). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:29 [ref. 14137]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis mandalayensis (Rendahl 1948) -- (Kottelat 2012:45 [ref. 31992], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Paracanthocobitis mandalayensis (Rendahl 1948) -- (Singer & Page 2015:392 [ref. 33823], Lin et al. 2023:276 [ref. 39832], Yao et al. 2023:323 [ref. 40424]). Current status: Valid as Paracanthocobitis mandalayensis (Rendahl 1948). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: South Asia: Wang River and Irrawaddy River basins (Myanmar, Thailand and China). Habitat: freshwater.

monocera, Cobitis McClelland [J.] 1839:305, 438, Pl. 52 (fig. 2) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Assam, India. No types known. •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:387 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

mooreh, Cobitis Sykes [W. H.] 1839:162 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838 (pt 6) (for 27 Nov. 1838); ref. 18720] Deccan [Mota Mola River at Poona], India. No types known. Appeared first as above, then in Sykes 1839:59 [ref. 4306]; more complete treatment in Sykes 1841:366 [ref. 18868]. C. moreh is a misspelling. •Valid as Nemacheilus mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Menon 1987:145 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus moreh, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:490 [ref. 20764] as Neomacheilus moreh, Menon 1999:181 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus moreh, Yadav 2000:41 [ref. 25661] as moreh, Yadav 2003:17 [ref. 27711] as moreh). •Questionably a synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Kottelat 2012:50 [ref. 31992], Kottelat 2012:76 [ref. 32367]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1829) but a valid subgenus Paracanthocobitis -- (Grant 2008:16 [ref. 33826]). •Valid as Paracanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Singer & Page 2015:394 [ref. 33823], Bleher 2018:194 [ref. 36647]). Current status: Valid as Paracanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1839). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Krishna River basin, Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.

nebulosa, Botia Blyth [E.] 1860:165 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 29 (no. 2); ref. 477] Darjeeling, India. Holotype (unique): ?ZSI F2637/1. Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:120 [ref. 20743]. See Grant 2007:18-20 [ref. 29922] discusses the placement of this species in Botia and as a possible senior synonym of Botia rostrata Günther 1868. •Synonym of Nemacheilus botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:472 [ref. 20764], Menon 1999:180 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137]). •In genus Botia and possibly the same as Botia rostrata Günther 1868 -- (Grant 2007:20 [ref. 29922], Kottelat 2012:16 [ref. 32367]). •Valid as Botia nebulosa Blyth 1860 -- (Bleher 2018:282 [ref. 36647]). Botiidae: Botiinae. Habitat: freshwater.

ocellata, Cobitis McClelland [J.] 1839:304, 436, Pl. 51 (fig. 6) [Asiatic Researches v. 19 (pt 2); ref. 2923] Brahmaputra River [at Goalpara], India. No types known. Unneeded replacement name for Cobitis bilturio Hamilton 1822. •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

sinuatus, Nemacheilus Day [F.] 1870:371 [3] [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870 (pt 2) (art. 3) (for 26 May 1870); ref. 17369] Wynaad, India. Syntypes: BMNH 1870.5.2.17-18 (2). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:157 [ref. 23762]. On p. 3 of separate. •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137]). •Synonym of Nemacheilus mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Menon 1987:145 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus moreh, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:490 [ref. 20764] as moreh, Menon 1999:181 [ref. 24904] as Noemacheilus moreh). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Kottelat 2012:76 [ref. 32367], Grant 2008:17 [ref. 33826] as a subgenus Paracanthocobitis). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1839) -- (Singer & Page 2015:394 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis mooreh (Sykes 1839). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

turio, Cobitis Hamilton [F.] 1822:358, 395 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Brahmaputra River at Gualpara [Goalpara], Assam, India. No types known. Information on type locality see Britz 2019:46 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 225 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Nemacheilus botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Menon 1987:141 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Ataur Rahman 2003:164 [ref. 31338], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:198 [ref. 32989], Grant 2008:14 [ref. 33826] but as a synonym of Paracanthocobitis). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:386 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

unispina, Canthrophrys (Somileptes) Swainson [W.] 1839:311 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] No types known. Brahmaputa River at Goalpara, India. Based on Ham. No. 1, p. 350 -- which is Hamilton 1822:350 [ref. 2031], "1st Species.--Cobitis botia." Unneeded new name for Cobitis botia Hamilton 1822. •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137], Kottelat 2012:75 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:199 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Singer & Page 2015:387 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Synonym of Paracanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822). Nemacheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

urophthalmus, Nemachilus Günther [A.] 1868:348 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7; ref. 1990] Southern Sri Lanka. Syntypes: BMNH 1864.7.11.35-36 (2). Original genus is correctly Nemacheilus. •Valid as Nemacheilus urophthalmus Günther 1868 -- (Menon 1987:149 [ref. 14149] as Noemacheilus, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:507 [ref. 20764]). •Synonym of Acanthocobitis botia (Hamilton 1822) -- (Kottelat 1990:28 [ref. 14137]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis urophthalmus (Günther 1868) -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:142 [ref. 20075], Kottelat 2012:50 [ref. 31992], Kottelat 2012:76 [ref. 32367]). •Valid as Acanthocobitis urophthalmus (Day 1872), but a valid subgenus Paracanthocobitis -- (Grant 2008:17 [ref. 33826]). •Valid as Paracanthocobitis urophthalma (Günther 1868) -- (Singer & Page 2015:396 [ref. 33823]). Current status: Valid as Paracanthocobitis urophthalma (Günther 1868). Nemacheilidae. Distribution: Sri Lanka. Habitat: freshwater.