Species that contain: Aplocheilus and lineatus [ 6 ] records

affinis, Aplocheilus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:331 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Malabar, India. No types known. •Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846) -- (Menon 1999:268 [ref. 24904], Lazara 2001:50 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846). Aplocheilidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

lineatum, Panchax Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1846:381, Pl. 546 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 18; ref. 1011] Mumbai, India. Syntypes: MHNH A.4250 (3), A.4307 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:18 [ref. 19576]. •Valid as Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846) -- (Radda 1974:2, 6 [ref. 30318], Parenti 1981:471 [ref. 7066], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:751 [ref. 20764], Indra 1993:187 [ref. 24009], Rema Devi 1993:207 [ref. 24010], Rema Devi & Ilango 1993:248 [ref. 24017], Rema Devi et al. 1996:139 [ref. 24021], Zacharias et al. 1996:41 [ref. 25526], Seegers 1997:16 [ref. 23895], Murphy & Collier 1997:797 [ref. 25585], Menon 1999:268 [ref. 24904], Fuller et al. 1999:289 [ref. 25838], Raju Thomas et al. 2000:444 [ref. 25319], Lazara 2001:50 [ref. 25711], Arunachalam et al. 2001:129 [ref. 25692], Raju Thomas et al. 2002:50 [ref. 26359], Yadav 2003:22 [ref. 27711], Mundy 2005:292 [ref. 28379], Kottelat 2013:299 [ref. 32989], Arunkumar & Manimekalan 2018:1739 [ref. 36172], Katwate et al. 2018:170 [ref. 35809], Chan et al. 2023:148 [ref. 40365]). Current status: Valid as Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846). Aplocheilidae. Distribution: South Asia: India and Sri Lanka. Introduced in Singapore and Hong Kong (China). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

melanotopterus, Panchax Bleeker [P.] 1849:22 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 23 (no. 12); ref. 16883] Kalimas River, Surabaya, Java, Indonesia. No types known. •Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846) -- (Menon 1999:269 [ref. 24904]). •Synonym of Aplocheilus panchax (Hamilton 1822) -- (Lazara 2001:51 [ref. 25711], Kottelat 2013:299 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Aplocheilus armatus (van Hasselt 1823). Current status: Synonym of Aplocheilus armatus (van Hasselt 1823). Aplocheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

rubropictus, Haplochilus Stansch [K.] 1910:469, Fig. [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 7 (no. 34); ref. 34729] Ost-Indien (aquarium specimen). No types known. •Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846) -- (Lazara 2000:50 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846). Aplocheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

rubrostigma, Aplocheilus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:331 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Malabar, southern India. No types known. •Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846) -- (Rema Devi 1993:207 [ref. 24010], Menon 1999:268 [ref. 24904], Lazara 2001:50 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846). Aplocheilidae. Habitat: freshwater.

vittatus, Aplocheilus Jerdon [T. C.] 1849:330 [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 2); ref. 4902] Malabar, southern India. •Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846) -- (Menon 1999:268 [ref. 24904], Lazara 2001:50 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Aplocheilus lineatus (Valenciennes 1846). Aplocheilidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.