cochinchinensis, Silurus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:352 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 14; ref. 4882] Cochinchine [? southern Vietnam]. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-0573 (1), B-0602 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:23 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:376 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Parasilurus cochinchinensis (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Mai 1978:243 [ref. 13511]). •Valid as Silurus cochinchinensis Valenciennes 1840 -- (Ni & Wu in Kuang et al. 1986:162 [ref. 26639] with authors as Cuvier & Valenciennes, date as 1839, Kobayakawa 1989:162 [ref. 13476], Burgess 1989:86 [ref. 12860], Zheng et al. 1989:272 [ref. 21202], Liu in Pan et al. 1991:288 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:142 [ref. 25213], Yang in Chen 1998:277 [ref. 23556], Dai in Chu et al. 1999:81 [ref. 24534], Hu et al. 2004:588 [ref. 27904]). •Referred to genus Pterocryptis -- (Bornbusch 1991:1076 [ref. 16547], Burgess & Finley 1996:164 [ref. 22901]). •Valid as Pterocryptis cochinchinensis (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Kottelat 1998:104 [ref. 23436], Ng & Kottelat 1998:393 [ref. 23627], Ng 1999:371 [ref. 24236], Kottelat 2001:53 [ref. 25482], Ng & Freyhof 2001:625 [ref. 25712], Kottelat 2001:128 [ref. 25780], Ng & Chan 2005:51 [ref. 28371] dated 1839, Jayaram 2006:104 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:376 [ref. 29155], Vishwanath & Nebeshwar 2009:428 [ref. 30375], Zhang et al. 2016:180 [ref. 34477], Ng et al. 2018:132 [ref. 36220]). Current status: Valid as Pterocryptis cochinchinensis (Valenciennes 1840). Siluridae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: central Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.