Species that contain: Sinibotia and pulchra [ 2 ] records gigantea, Botia Mai [D. Y.] 1978:239, Fig. 109 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] North Vietnam. Holotype (unique): DVZUT. •Probably a synonym of Botia pulchra Wu 1939 -- (Kottelat 2001:49 [ref. 25482]). •Synonym of Botia pulchra Wu 1939 -- (Zhang et al. 2016:154 [ref. 34477]). •Synonym of Sinibotia pulchra (Wu 1939) -- (Kottelat 2004:15 [ref. 27360], Kottelat 2012:19 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:175 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Sinibotia pulchra (Wu 1939). Botiidae: Botiinae. Habitat: freshwater.
pulchra, Botia Wu [H.-W.] 1939:124, Pl. 2 (fig. 4) [Sinensia v. 10 (nos 1-6); ref. 4805] Yangso, Li Kiang, southern China. Syntypes: Mus. ? 405-406 (2). •Valid as Botia pulchra Wu 1939 -- (Zheng et al. 1989:52 [ref. 21202], Ye in Pan et al. 1991:248 [ref. 23876], Yang & Chen 1992:346 [ref. 14267], Zhu 1995:122 [ref. 25213], Kottelat 2001:49 [ref. 25482], Zhang et al. 2016:154 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Sinibotia pulchra (Wu 1939) -- (Nalbant 2002:316 [ref. 27361], Kottelat 2004:15 [ref. 27360], Tang et al. 2008:1 [ref. 29536], Kottelat 2012:19 [ref. 32367], Kottelat 2013:175 [ref. 32989], Bohlen et al. 2016:17 [ref. 34628], Wu & Yang 2019:102 [ref. 36988]). Current status: Valid as Sinibotia pulchra (Wu 1939). Botiidae: Botiinae. Distribution: Pearl River basin, southern China. Habitat: freshwater.
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