paludosus, Polyacanthus Richardson [J.] 1846:250 [Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 15th meeting [1845]; ref. 3742] Canton, China. No types known. Originally as Polyacanthus? paludosus. •Synonym of Macropodus ocellatus Cantor 1842 -- (Freyhof & Herder 2002:154 [ref. 26072]). Current status: Synonym of Macropodus ocellatus Cantor 1842. Osphronemidae: Macropodusinae. Habitat: freshwater.