bola, Cyprinus Hamilton [F.] 1822:274, 385 [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Brahmaputra River, at Gualpara [Goalpara], Assam, India. No types known. Hamilton's original, unpblished illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 158 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Bola bola (Hamilton 1822) -- (Shrestha 1978:34 [ref. 15970]). •Valid as Barilius bola (Hamilton 1822) -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:91 [ref. 24860]). •Valid as Raiamas bola (Hamilton 1822) -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:384 [ref. 20764], Sen 1995:532 [ref. 23778], Menon 1999:22 [ref. 24904], Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 2000:248 [ref. 25167], Karmakar 2000:27 [ref. 25662], Ataur Rahman 2003:101 [ref. 31338], Shrestha 2008:101 [ref. 29923], Conway et al. 2011:1755 [ref. 31594], Gurung et al. 2013:4882 [ref. 32969], Kottelat 2013:149 [ref. 32989], Bleher 2018:740 [ref. 36647], Tudu et al. 2022:43 [ref. 40484]). Current status: Valid as Raiamas bola (Hamilton 1822). Danionidae: Chedrinae. Distribution: South Asia: Himalaya Foothills (Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, India and Bangladesh). Habitat: freshwater.