Species that contain: Puntius and kuchingensis [ 2 ] records

kuchingensis, Puntius Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1940:11, Pl. 5 [Bulletin of the Raffles Museum No. 16; ref. 2130] 18 miles east of Kuching, Sarawak state, Borneo, East Malaysia. Holotype: CAS-SU 33014. Paratypes: CAS-SU 33015 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:37 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Puntius kuchingensis Herre 1940 -- (Kottelat & Lim 1996:233 [ref. 23210], Doi 1997:11 [ref. 22832], Doi et al. 2001:15 [ref. 25691], Rachmatika 2004:184 [ref. 28450], Grinang & Lim 2004:289 [ref. 28551], Kottelat & Widjanarti 2005:154 [ref. 28284]). •Valid as Systomus kuchingensis (Herre 1940) -- (authors). •Valid as Barbodes kuchingensis (Herre 1940) -- (Kottelat 2013:78 [ref. 32989], Kottelat & Lim 2021:537 [ref. 38873]). Current status: Valid as Barbodes kuchingensis (Herre 1940). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Sarawak, Borneo. Habitat: freshwater.

punctatus, Puntius lateristriga Bănărescu [P. M.] & Bianco [P. G.] 1984:67, Fig. 3 [Cybium v. 8 (no. 1); ref. 8979] Small river 10 kilometers southeast of Segadau, Kapuas River basin, Indonesia. Holotype: IZA 8152. Paratypes: ISBB 3354 (3), IZA 8153 (3). Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Puntius punctatus Day 1865. •In the synonymy of Puntius kuchingensis Herre 1940 -- (Kottelat & Widjanarti 2005:154 [ref. 28284]). •Synonym of Barbodes kuchingensis (Herre 1940) -- (Kottelat 2013:78 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Barbodes kuchingensis (Herre 1940). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Habitat: freshwater.