dussumieri, Batrachus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:474, Pl. 367 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Malabar, India. Syntypes: MNHN A-4715 (1) Mumbai, A-4748 (1) Mumbai. Previous Persian Gulf and Sri Lanka records are misidentifications. •Valid as Austrobatrachus dussumieri (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Randall 1995:81 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:126 [ref. 23922], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S99 [ref. 27377], Ghanbarifardi & Malek 2009:[4] 498 [ref. 37937], Ali et al. 2018:313 [ref. 36183]). •Valid as Colletteichthys dussumieri (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Greenfield 2006:946 [ref. 28909], Greenfield et al. 2008:683 [ref. 30046], Greenfield 2012:64 [ref. 31769], Greenfield et al. 2012:24 [ref. 32128], Psomadakis et al. 2015:173 [ref. 34104], Jawad et al. 2018:100 [ref. 36262], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 10 [ref. 38321], Greenfield 2022:278 [ref. 39708]). Current status: Valid as Colletteichthys dussumieri (Valenciennes 1837). Batrachoididae: Halophryninae. Distribution: Northern Indian Ocean: Pakistan, India and Bangladesh. Habitat: marine.
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