Species that contain: Bidyanus and bidyanus [ 6 ] records

bidyana, Acerina (Cernua) Mitchell [T. L.] 1838:95, opp. 95, Pl. 8 [Three expeditions into the interior of eastern Australia v. 1; ref. 3029] 29°09'S, river between Gwydir River and McIntyre River, New South Wales, Australia. No types known. •Valid as Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838) -- (Vari 1978:297 [ref. 4514], Cadwallader & Backhouse 1983:116 [ref. 25473], Paxton et al. 1989:532 [ref. 12442], Merrick in McDowall 1996:164 [ref. 22909], Unmack 2001:1063 [ref. 25797], Hutchins 2001:31 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2002:212 [ref. 25930], Hammer & Walker 2004:89 [ref. 28129], Allen et al. 2006:1333 [ref. 29004], Davis et al. 2012:1173 [ref. 32013], Hammer et al. 2012:65 [ref. 32389], Larson et al. 2013:159 [ref. 32988], Kuiter 2018:64 [ref. 36369], Jamandre 2023:163 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838). Terapontidae. Distribution: Southern Australia: Murray-Darling River system of South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. Introduced in other areas of southern Australia and the Philippines. Habitat: freshwater.

elliptica, Datnia Richardson [J.] 1848:118, Pl. 52 (figs. 4-8) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Rivers of Western Australia. Holotype (unique): ?BMNH 2012.10.25.1 (stuffed) (seen in 2004). List as the holotype by Günther 1861but differs considerably in total length to that given by Richardson; Maclaine email 10/25/2012. •Synonym of Bidyanus welchi (McCulloch & Waite 1917) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:532 [ref. 12442]). •Incertae sedis in Terapontidae -- (Allen et al. 2006:1343 [ref. 29004]). Current status: Uncertain as Bidyanus welchi (McCulloch & Waite 1917). Terapontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

macleayana, Therapon Ramsay [E. P.] 1882:831 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 6 (pt 4); ref. 18591] Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia. No types known. •Synonym of Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838) -- (Vari 1978:297 [ref. 4514], Paxton et al. 1989:532 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:1333 [ref. 29004], Kuiter 2018:65 [ref. 36369]). Current status: Synonym of Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838). Terapontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

niger, Therapon Castelnau [F. L.] 1872:59 [Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne v. 1; ref. 757] Murray River, Australia. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:106 [ref. 12478]. •Synonym of Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838) -- (Vari 1978:297 [ref. 4514], Paxton et al. 1989:532 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:1333 [ref. 29004], Kuiter 2018:65 [ref. 36369]). Current status: Synonym of Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838). Terapontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

richardsoni, Therapon Castelnau [F. L.] 1872:60 [Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne v. 1; ref. 757] Murray River, Australia. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-9250 (1, dry), 0000-9173 (1, dry). Type catalog: Bauchot & Desoutter 1987:89-90 [ref. 12478]. •Synonym of Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838) -- (Vari 1978:297 [ref. 4514], Paxton et al. 1989:532 [ref. 12442], Allen et al. 2006:1333 [ref. 29004], Kuiter 2018:65 [ref. 36369]). Current status: Synonym of Bidyanus bidyanus (Mitchell 1838). Terapontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

welchi, Therapon McCulloch [A. R.] & Waite [E. R.] 1917:472, Fig. 1 [Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia v. 41; ref. 10021] Coopers Creek, near Innamincka, South Australia, 27°45'S, 140°44'E. Holotype (unique): SAMA F606. Type catalog: Glover 1976:172 [ref. 19449]. •Valid as Bidyanus welchi (McCulloch & Waite 1917) -- (Vari 1978:300 [ref. 4514], Paxton et al. 1989:532 [ref. 12442], Unmack 2001:1063 [ref. 25797], Allen et al. 2002:218 [ref. 25930], Hammer & Walker 2004:89 [ref. 28129], Allen et al. 2006:1333 [ref. 29004], Davis et al. 2012:1173 [ref. 32013], Hammer et al. 2012:65 [ref. 32389], Larson et al. 2013:159 [ref. 32988]). Current status: Valid as Bidyanus welchi (McCulloch & Waite 1917). Terapontidae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: freshwater.