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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
'badis' is presumably a Bengali local name, possibly derived from 'bhedo' or 'bheda', but it lacks a proper reference. Probably incorrect etymology (J. Müller, pers. comm., April 2021, after information from native speakers)
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Referring to a grim facial expression, suitable for the mouth shape of this species; an adjective with alternative endings -a and -um.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : 645571 | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS