546 BULLETIN 10 0, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



NOTOPTERUS NOTOPTERUS (Pallas) 



Gymnotus notopterus Pallas, Spicil. ZooL, vol. 7, p. 40, pi. 6, fig. 2, 1769 (type 

 locality: Indian Ocean). — Bonnateere. Tableau encyclop. Ichth., p. 37, pi. 

 25. fig. S3, 1788 (seas of Asia).— Gmfxin, Syst. Nat. Linn., vol. 1, p. 1139, 

 1789 (Amboina).— Walbaum, Artedi Pise, vol. 3, p. 166, 1792 (copied).— 

 FoBSTER, Fauna Indica, p. 14, 1795. 

 Notopterus notopterus Webeh and Beaufort, Fishes Indo-Australian Archipelago, 

 vol. 2, p. 9, 1913 (Batavia, Java). — Hora, Journ. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam, vol. 

 6, p. 175, 1923 (Nontaburi).— ViPULA, Journ. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam, vol. 6, 

 p. 226, 1923 (Bangkok).— HoBA, Mem. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, vol. 6, p. 482, 

 1924 (Tale Sap, Inner Lake). — Chabanatjd, Service Oceanogr. Peches Indo- 

 Chine, 1' note, p. 7, 1926 (Cambodia; Cochinchina). — Fowler, Proc. Acad. 

 Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 86, p. 85, 1934 (Chieng Mai; Bangkok) ; vol. 87, 

 p. 90, 1935 (Bangkok) ; vol. 89, p. 130, 1937 (Bangkok; Paknam; Tachin).— 

 Herre and Myers, Raffles Mus. Bull., No. 13, p. 14, 1937 (Lake Chitni, 

 Pahang). — Sxjvatti. Index Fish. Siam, p. 18, 1937 (Ayuthaya ; Canthaburi ; 

 Khlong Sok; Mae-Nga).— Fowler, List Fish. Malaya, p. 23 (246), 1938 

 (reference). 



Notopterus kapirat Lacep£ixe, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 2, p. 190, 1800 (type locality: 

 Amboina). — Gray, Zool. Misc., p. 16, 1831 (Indian Seas). — Valenciennes, 

 Voy. Ind. Orient. Belanger, Zool., p. 39, pi. 5, fig. 1, 1834 (tanks of Ben- 

 gal). — Richardson, Ichth. China Japan, p. 309, 1846 (compiled). — Jerdon, 

 Madras Journ. Lit. Sci., vol. 15, p. 343, 1849. — Bleekkb, Nova Acta Acad. 

 Caes. Leop. Carol. Naturae Curios, vol. 24, pt. 1, p. 55, pi. 6, 1854; Neder- 

 land. Tijdschr. Dierk., vol. 2, pp. 35, 176, 1865 (Siam); Atlas Ichth. Ind. 

 N6erland., vol. 6, p. 146, pi. (18) 276, fig. 1, 1866-72 (Java, Sumatra, Celebes. 

 Bengal).— Gunther, Cat. Fish. British Mus., vol. 7, p. 480, 1868 (Madras, 

 Nilgherries, Dekkan, Loodianali, Poonah, Calcutta, Bengal, Assam, Cachar. 

 Siam, East India, East Indies) .—Day, Fishes of India, pt. 4. p. 653, pi. 159, fig. 

 4, 1878 (India). — Kaboli, Termesz. Fiizetek, Budapest, vol. 5, p. 184, 1881 

 (Siam).— Sattvage, Bull. Soc. Philom. Paris, ser. 7, vol. 7, p. 152, 1883 

 (Menam). — Vinciguebba, Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, ser. 2, vol. 9, 

 1889, p. 355, 1890 (Rangoon, Mandalay, Kokarit). — Webeb, Zool. Nederland. 

 Ost Ind., vol. 3, p. 427, 1894 (Batavia).— Duncker, Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. 

 Hamburg, vol. 21, p. 187, 1904 (Kuala Semantan). — Lloyd, Rec. Indian Mus., 

 vol. 1, p. 222, 1907 (Akyab). — Webeb and Bbaxjfobt, Fishes Indo-Australian 

 Archipelago, vol. 2, p. 9, 1913 (Batavia). — Tirant, Service Oceanogr. Peches 

 Indo-Chine, 6' note, pp. 31, 124, 174, 1929 (Thudoumot).— Borodin, Bull. 

 Vanderbilt Marine Mus., vol. 1, art. 2, p. 42, 1930 (Saigon). 



Mystus kapirat Buchanan-Hamilton, Fishes of Ganges, pp. 235, 382, 1822 

 (ponds and rivers of fresh water of Bengal). — Gray, Illustr. Indian Zool. 

 Hardwicke, vol. 1, pi. 91, 1832 (plate missing in Academy copy). 



Clupea synura Schneidee, Syst. Ichth. Bloch, p. 426, 1801 (type locality: Mala- 

 bar ; China). 



Mystt(s badgee Sykes, Trans. Zool. Soc. London, vol. 2, p. 376, pi. 67, fig. 2, 1838 

 (type locality: Poona, Seedataik). 



Notopterus pallasii Valenciennes, Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 22, p. 95, 1848 (type 

 locality : India). 



Notopterus bonttanus Valenciennes. Hist. Nat. Poiss., vol. 22, p. 107, pi. 613, 

 1848 (type locality: Irrawaddi and Java). — Bleeker. Verh. Batav. Gennotsch. 

 (Bengal), vol. 25, p. (76) 151, 1853 (Calcutta). 



