FAMILY Pristolepididae Regan, 1913 - leaffishes [=Pristolepidae, Catopridae] Notes: Pristolepidae Regan, 1913c:129 [ref. 3654] (family) Pristolepis [stem corrected to Pristolepid- by Weber & de Beaufort 1936:478 [ref. 4606], confirmed by Lindberg 1971:140 [ref. 27211], by Steyskal 1980:170 [ref. 14191], by Nelson 2006:382 [ref. 32486] and by Kottelat 2013b:366 [ref. 32989]] Catopridae Myers & Storey, 1956:12 [ref. 32831] (family) Catopra [ inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; unavailable publication; Catopridae used in Insecta Coleoptera]

GENUS Pristolepis Jerdon, 1849 - leaffishes [=Pristolepis Jerdon [T. C.], 1849:141, Catopra Bleeker [P.], 1851:65, Paranandus Day [F.], 1865:130] Notes: [ref. 2346]. Fem. Pristolepis marginatus Jerdon, 1849. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Pristolepis Jerdon, 1849 -- (Jayaram 1981:336 [ref. 6497], Kottelat 1985:273 [ref. 11441], Kottelat 1989:18 [ref. 13605], Roberts 1989:165 [ref. 6439], Britz et al. 2012:59 [ref. 32014], Kottelat 2013:366 [ref. 32989], Plamoottil 2014:552 [ref. 33445]). Current status: Valid as Pristolepis Jerdon, 1849. Pristolepididae. (Catopra) [ref. 327]. Fem. Catopra fasciata Bleeker, 1851. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Pristolepis Jerdon, 1849 -- (Roberts 1989:165 [ref. 6439], Kottelat 2013:366 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pristolepis Jerdon, 1849. Pristolepididae. (Paranandus) [ref. 1074]. Masc. Catopra malabarica Günther, 1864. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Pristolepis Jerdon, 1849 -- (Roberts 1989:165 [ref. 6439], Kottelat 2013:366 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pristolepis Jerdon, 1849. Pristolepididae.

Species Pristolepis fasciata (Bleeker, 1851) - Malayan leaffish [=Catopra fasciata Bleeker [P.], 1851:65, Catopra nandoides Bleeker [P.], 1851:172, Catopra siamensis Günther [A.], 1862:191 [4], Pl. 26 (fig. A)] Notes: [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2; ref. 327] Bandjarmasin [Bandjermassing], Borneo, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis fasciata (Bleeker, 1851). Pristolepididae. Distribution: Southeastern Asia. Habitat: freshwater. (nandoides) [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 2; ref. 16895] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Current status: Synonym of Pristolepis fasciata (Bleeker, 1851). Pristolepididae. Habitat: freshwater. (siamensis) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862 (pt 2); ref. 1970] Thailand. Current status: Synonym of Pristolepis fasciata (Bleeker, 1851). Pristolepididae. Habitat: freshwater.

Species Pristolepis grootii (Bleeker, 1852) - Indonesian leaffish [=Catopra grootii Bleeker [P.], 1852:90] Notes: [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 3; ref. 16831] Tjirutjup River, Blitong, Indonesia. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis grootii (Bleeker, 1852). Pristolepididae. Distribution: Indonesia. Habitat: freshwater.

Species Pristolepis malabarica (Gunther, 1864) - Gunther's leaffish [=Catopra malabarica Günther [A.], 1864:375] Notes: [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 14 (no. 83); ref. 18183] Hill-ranges of Travancore, Malabar coast, India. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis malabarica (Günther, 1864). Pristolepididae. Distribution: Manimala River, Kerala, India. Habitat: freshwater.

Species Pristolepis marginata Jerdon, 1849 - Malabar leaffish [=Pristolepis marginatus Jerdon [T. C.], 1849:141, Catopra tetracanthus Günther [A.], 1862:192 [5], Pl. 26 (fig. B)] Notes: [Madras Journal of Literature and Science v. 15 (pt 1) (no. 34) (art. 2); ref. 2346] Marantoddy River, flowing into the Cauvery; Cotiaddy River, north Malabar; near Canote, India. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis marginata Jerdon, 1849. Pristolepididae. Distribution: Western Ghats, India. Habitat: freshwater. (tetracanthus) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862 (pt 2); ref. 1970] East Indies. Current status: Synonym of Pristolepis marginata Jerdon, 1849. Pristolepididae. Habitat: freshwater.

Species Pristolepis pauciradiatus Plamoottil & Win, 2017 - pauciradiatus leaffish [=Pristolepis pauciradiatus Plamoottil [M.] & Win [T.], 2017:614, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Bioscience Discovery v. 8 (no. 3); ref. 35480] A freshwater stream, Kayin, Myanmar. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis pauciradiata Plamoottil & Win, 2017. Pristolepididae. Distribution: Kayin, Myanmar. Habitat: freshwater.

Species Pristolepis pentacantha Plamoottil, 2014 - Wayanad leaffish [=Pristolepis pentacantha Plamoottil [M.], 2014:552, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [International Journal of Scientific Research v. 3 (Issue 5); ref. 33445] Bavali, Kabani River, Wayanad, Kerula, India. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis pentacantha Plamoottil, 2014. Pristolepididae. Distribution: Kabani River, India. Habitat: freshwater.

Species Pristolepis procerus Plamoottil, 2017 - Plamoottil's leaffish [=Pristolepis procerus Plamoottil [M.], 2017:40, Fig. 1] Notes: [European Journal of Zoological Research v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 35322] Chaliyar, Kozhikode District, Kerala, India. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis procerus Plamoottil, 2017. Pristolepididae. Distribution: Chaliyar, Kozhikode District, Kerala, India. Habitat: freshwater.

Species Pristolepis rubripinnis Britz et al., 2012 - Britz's leaffish [=Pristolepis rubripinnis Britz [R.], Kumar [K.] & Baby [F.], 2012:60, Figs. 1-2] Notes: [Zootaxa No. 3345; ref. 32014] Pamba River near Edathua, 9°21'52"N, 76°28'38"E, Kerula State, India. Current status: Valid as Pristolepis rubripinnis Britz, Kumar & Baby, 2012. Pristolepididae. Distribution: Kerala State, southwestern India. Habitat: freshwater

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Pomanotis Guichenot [A.] 1847:390 [Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne (Paris) v. 10; ref. 1937] Fem. Pomanotis rubescens Guichenot 1847. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Current status: Uncertain. Pristolepididae.