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wynaadensis, Silurus Day [F.] 1873:237 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873 (pt 1) (art. 4) (for 4 Mar. 1873); ref. 18824] Wynaad, India, elevation 3000 feet. Syntypes and/or Day specimens: AMS B.7990 (1, syntype) Wynaad; BMNH 1868.5.14.6-7 (2), 1889.2.1.2521-2522 (2) Madras; NMW 77251 (1); RMNH 8772 (1); ZMB 11221 (1); ZSI 461 (1), 1233 (1), A.480 (1). Type catalog: Whitehead & Talwar 1976:156 [ref. 23762], Ferraris et al. 2000:303 [ref. 25110], Ferraris 2007:377 [ref. 29155]. Replacement name for Silurus punctatus Day 1868, preoccupied by Silurus punctatus Cantor 1842. •Synonym of Silurus berdmorei (Blyth 1860) -- (Burgess 1989:85 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Silurus wynaadensis Day 1873 -- (Mai 1978:244 [ref. 13511], Kobayakawa 1989:174 [ref. 13476], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:589 [ref. 20764], Gopi 1996:592 [ref. 24974], Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 1997:73 [ref. 24944], Rema Devi & Raghunathan 1999:156 [ref. 24759], Menon 1999:220 [ref. 24904], Arunachalam et al. 2000:292 [ref. 25165]). •Valid as Pterocryptis wynaadensis (Day 1873) -- (Burgess & Finley 1996:164 [ref. 22901], Ng & Kottelat 1998:393 [ref. 23627], Ng 1999:373 [ref. 24236], Kottelat 2001:53 [ref. 25482], Ng & Chan 2005:54 [ref. 28371], Jayaram 2006:103 [ref. 28762], Ferraris 2007:377 [ref. 29155], Ng et al. 2018:133 [ref. 36220]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Pterocryptis wynaadensis (Day 1873). Siluridae. Distribution: Peninsular India. Habitat: freshwater.


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