Species that contain: Akysis and variegatus [ 2 ] records

variegatus, Akysis variegatus Prashad [B.] & Mukerji [D. D.] 1929:180, Pl. 8 (figs. 1-2) [Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 31 (pt 3); ref. 3558] South end of Indawgyi Lake, along southwestern shore, Myitkyina District, Upper Myanmar. Holotype (unique): ZSI F10873/1. Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:126 [ref. 20743], Ferraris 2007:14 [ref. 29155] Subjectively invalid; preoccupied in Akysis by Pimelodus variegatus Bleeker 1846; the authors even state that this new subspecies is closely allied both to Akysis variegatus Bleeker and Akysis pictus Günther. See Das 2003:378 [ref. 27706] with date as 1930. •Synonym of Akysis prashadi Hora 1936 -- (Ng 1999:545 [ref. 24609], Ng & Freyhof 2003:315 [ref. 27399], Jayaram 2006:163 [ref. 28762], Vishwanath et al. 2007:2676 [ref. 29124], Ferraris 2007:14 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:219 [ref. 32989]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Akysis prashadi Hora 1936. Akysidae: Akysinae. Habitat: freshwater.

variegatus, Pimelodus Bleeker [P.] 1846:53 [177] [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 21 (art. 5); ref. 313] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Syntypes: BMNH 1863.12.4.187 (1) Java, ?NMV 46004 (1), RMNH 6881 (16). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:15 [ref. 29155]. Also in Bleeker 1846:53 [ref. 313]. See van Oijen et al. 2009:205 [ref. 30423]. •Valid as Akysis variegatus (Bleeker 1846) -- (He & Chen 1981:212 [ref. 21313], Kottelat et al. 1993:75 [ref. 23448], Roberts 1993:31 [ref. 21799], Ng & Kottelat 1996:19 [ref. 22212], Ng 1996:3 [ref. 22484], Rainboth 1996:159 [ref. 22772], Ng & Kottelat 1998:1059 [ref. 23903], Ng & Tan 1999:362 [ref. 24159], Ng 1999:547 [ref. 24609], Ng & Kottelat 2000:9 [ref. 25042], Ng & Kottelat 2004:194 [ref. 27854], Ng & Rainboth 2005:33 [ref. 28353], Ng 2006:20 [ref. 28586], Page et al. 2007:292 [ref. 29140], Ferraris 2007:15 [ref. 29155], Ng 2008:261 [ref. 29979], Ng 2009:48 [ref. 30100], Ng 2009:7 [ref. 30104], Ng 2011:66 [ref. 31572], Kottelat 2013:219 [ref. 32989], Hasan et al. 2022:6035 [ref. 39888], Ng et al. 2022:8 [ref. 39344]). Current status: Valid as Akysis variegatus (Bleeker 1846). Akysidae: Akysinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: western Java (Indonesia). Habitat: freshwater.