Publication date: 18 OctoberPublication date: Hureau & Monod 1973, v. 2: 323 [ref. 6590], and see Derijst 1997:221 [ref. 23499] who confirms 1801 and not 1802.Hureau, J.-C.; Monod, T. (1973). Check-list of the fishes of the north-eastern Atlantic and of the Mediterranean. Unesco, Paris. v. 1, pp i-xxii + 1-683. [ref. 6590] Derijst, E. (1997). Nota over de geldigheid van de genusnamen: Trichogaster Bloch & Schneider, 1801; Trichopodus Lacepède, 1801; Polyacanthus Cuvier, 1829 en Colisa Cuvier, 1831 (Perciformes: Belontiidae); met commentaar over de publicatiedata van de werken van Bloch & Schneider en van Lacepède.... Aquarium Wereld v. 50 (no. 9): 217-236. [ref. 23499] Publication date: 5 Sept.From Eschmeyer on the web.