Genera of the Asian Catfish Families Sisoridae and Erethistidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Author Alfred W. Thomson Author Lawrence M. Page text Zootaxa 2006 1345 1 96 http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:25EFA792-7DA4-4E0D-A69A-12591B8422DE journal article z01345p001 25EFA792-7DA4-4E0D-A69A-12591B8422DE Glyptothorax gracilis ( Guenther 1864) Glyptosternum gracile Guenther 1864 : 186. Type locality: Nepal . Holotype : BMNH 1845.1.9.846 . Glyptothorax dakpathari Tilak & Husain 1976 : 229, figs. 1-8. Type locality: Yamuna River, below Barrage [Ganges drainage], Dakpathar , District Dehra Dun, Uttar Pradesh , India . Holotype : NRS (ZSI) V-988 . Paratypes : NRS (ZSI) V-989 (2), V-990 (4). Tentatively considered a synonym of Glyptothorax gracilis by Ng (2005a). Distribution: Ganges and Brahmaputra drainages, India and Nepal (Tilak & Hussain, 1973; Jayaram, 1999; Menon, 1999; Karmakar, 2000; Ng, 2005a).