Weber, M. & de Beaufort, L. F. 1916. The fishes of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. III. Ostariophysi: II Cyprinoidea, Apodes, Synbranchi. E. J. Brill, Leiden. v. 3: i-xv + 1-455.
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Typový druh
Cyprinus (Danio) dangila Hamilton, 1822.
Původní popis
Hamilton, F. 1822. An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. Edinburgh & London. i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39.