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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116162 | Sudasinghe, H., 2017. Schistura madhavai, a new species of hill-stream loach from Sri Lanka, with redescription of S. notostigma (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae). Zootaxa 4311(1):96-110. | 2017 | Schistura madhavai | 98;figs.1-2 |
| 127984 | Sudasinghe, H., 2018. A new species of Schistura (Teleostei: Nemacheilidae) from the south-western lowlands of Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 4422(4):478-492. | 2018 | Schistura madhavai | 491 |
| 127520 | Ramani Shirantha, R R.A., 2021. A field guide to the fishes in freshwaters in Sri Lanka. Department of Wildlife Conservation, Colombo. XV + 502 pp. | 2021 | Schistura madhavai | 248 |
| 128868 | Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins, 2023. Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. | 2023 | Schistura madhavai | 825 |