berdmorei, Acanthopis Blyth [E.] 1860:168 [Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal v. 29 (no. 2); ref. 477] Tenasserim provinces, Myanmar (probably Sittang River). Syntypes: ZSI F2646/1 (1). Possible syntypes: AMS B.7529 (1) Moulmein. Original genus should have been Acanthopsis Agasssiz 1832. Kottelat & Lim 1992:205 [ref. 21291] treat the ZSI specimen as holotype, but since multiple localities were listed, we do not regard their action as establishing a lectotype. •Valid as Lepidocephalus berdmorei (Blyth 1860) -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:159 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:523 [ref. 20764], Menon 1992:76 [ref. 23970], Sen 1995:552 [ref. 23778], Sen 1999:199 [ref. 24750], Menon 1999:159 [ref. 24904], Kar/makar 2000:32 [ref. 25662], Ataur Rahman 2003:179 [ref. 31338]). •Valid as Lepidocephalichthys berdmorei (Blyth 1860) -- (Kottelat & Lim 1992:205 [ref. 21291], Doi 1997:14 [ref. 22832], Arunkumar 2000:1094 [ref. 25767], Kottelat 2001:89 [ref. 25780], Havird & Page 2010:145 [ref. 30739], Havird et al. 2010:9 [ref. 30908], Kottelat 2012:32 [ref. 32367], Ahmed et al. 2013:286 [ref. 32872], Kottelat 2013:179 [ref. 32989], Endruweit 2016:186 [ref. 34451], Zhang et al. 2016:152 [ref. 34477], Kottelat 2017:713 [ref. 35678], Bleher 2018:300 [ref. 36647], Fu et al. 2021:9567 [ref. 39347], Fuke et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38221], Taki et al. 2021:188 [ref. 39830], Kottelat 2024:190 [ref. 41342]). Current status: Valid as Lepidocephalichthys berdmorei (Blyth 1860). Cobitidae. Distribution: South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia: India, peninsular Malaysia to Laos and Yunnan (China). IUCN (2020): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater.