lamta, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:343, 393 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Corukpur [Gorakhpur], Behar Province and Rapti River, Gorakhpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India. No types known. Information on type locality see Britz 2019:46 [ref. 37532]. Hamilton's original, unpublished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 210 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Garra orientalis Nichols 1925 -- (Mai 1978:53 [ref. 13511] as lamba). •Synonym of Garra gotyla (Gray 1830) -- (Ataur Rahman 2003:160 [ref. 31338]). •Valid as Garra lamta (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:426 [ref. 20764], Coad 1991:23 [ref. 15702], Sen 1995:537 [ref. 23778], Sen 1999:196 [ref. 24750], Menon 1999:146 [ref. 24904], Kundu 2000:96 [ref. 25663], Karmakar 2000:29 [ref. 25662], Labeoninae, Nebeshwar et al. 2009:201 [ref. 30177], Shrestha 2008:119 [ref. 29923], Conway et al. 2011:1755 [ref. 31594], Nebeshwar et al. 2012:2354 [ref. 31816], Lalronunga et al. 2013:4372 [ref. 32715], Arunachalam et al. 2013:62 [ref. 33195], Arunachalam et al. 2013:121 [ref. 33196], Gurumayum & Kosygin 2016:92 [ref. 34491], Thoni et al. 2016:129 [ref. 34747], Nebeshwar & Vishwanath 2017:24 [ref. 35484], Rayamajhi & Arunachalam 2017:407 [ref. 35691], Premananda et al. 2017:196 [ref. 35861], Sun et al. 2018:67 [ref. 35784], Moyon & Arunkumar 2018:113 [ref. 36388], Bleher 2018:492 [ref. 36647], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484], Surachita et al. 2023:271 [ref. 40063]). Current status: Valid as Garra lamta (Hamilton 1822). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: South Asia: Ganga and Brahmaputra River basins (India, Nepal and Bangladesh). Habitat: freshwater.