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Contents: 1. A new species of freshwater planarian (Tricladida: Dugesiidae) from lentic water bodies of Pune, Maharashtra, India/Mithila Chinchalkar and Ravindra Kshirsagar. 2. Five new click beetles of Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 1829 (Elateridae: Agrypninae) from Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, India/Sutirtha Sarkar, Sumana Saha and Dinendra Raychaudhuri. 3. Concealed in the urban landscape: discovery and description of a novel shallow divergent lineage of Amolops Cope (Amphibia: Anura: Ranidae) from Meghalaya, North-East India/Bhaskar Saikia, Bikramjit Sinha, A. Shabnam, Eugene Lyngkhoi, Damepaia S. M. Pdah and K. P. Dinesh. 4. Genus Stenopsyche McLachlan, 1866 (Insecta: Trichoptera: Stenopsychidae) from Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve of Arunachal Pradesh, India/Manpreet Singh Pandher, Kubendran Thangavel, Saheli Basak and Soumen Roy. 5. First report of the blue Derbid planthopper Cedusa vulgaris (Fitch) (Hemiptera: Derbidae) as a pest of grapes from India/Madhanram Gnanapragasam, Shaheen Gul and Suriya Sanmugasundharam. 6. New distribution records of some terrestrial and aquatic beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from Peninsular India/Debika Bhunia, Priyanka Ghosh, Jhikmik Dasgupta, Shipra Sonali, Irtiza Wani, Arnab Chattopadhyay, Srija Parui, Ashis Debnath, Asim Kumar Ghosh and Devanshu Gupta. 7. Free-living ciliated protist diversity in the freshwater ecosystems of Delhi, India/Jeeva S. Abraham, Harpreet Kaur, S. Sripoorna, Santosh Kumar, Ilmas Naqvi, Swati Maurya, Daizy Bharti, Sandeep Antil, Jyoti Dagar, Komal Kamra, Ravi Toteja and Seema Makhija. 8. Diversity of Sisorid catfish of the genus Pseudolaguvia (Teleostei: Siluriformes) in Northeastern India/ Yumnam Lokeshwor Singh and Bidangshri Basumatary. 9. Fish diversity and assessment of cypermethrin and use of ichthyotoxic plant-based fishing: an imminent threat to the aquatic diversity of the River Jinari, (Assam) India/Debojit Mondal, Ayush Baral, Sarowar Alom, Sahil Hussain and Supriyo Dalui. 10. New distributional range of the grunting toadfish, Allenbatrachus grunniens (Linnaeus, 1758) and the maned goby, Oxyurichthys microlepis (Bleeker, 1849) from Goa, India/Saresh Chandra Saren, Sayani Dutta, Rituparna Ruj, Anindita Das and Honey U. K. Pillai. 11. First record of two freshwater fishes, Trichogaster fasciata Bloch and Schneider, 1801(Anabantiformes: Osphronemidae) and Notopterus notopterus (Pallas, 1769) (Osteoglossiformes: Notopteridae) from Andaman Islands, India/Mrinal Kumar Das and C. Sivaperuman. 12. Sibynophis subpunctatus (Duméril, Bibron and Duméril, 1854) (Serpentes: Sibynophiidae) – A brief history of its taxonomic origin, distribution records and notes on natural history including a recent observation/Dalia Ghosh Dastidar. 13. New distribution record of Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Bruch, 1832 from Punjab, India/Dharam Singh, Anil Kumar and Iqbal Ali Khan. 14. Observations on the distribution of Blue Sheep Pseudois nayaur (Hodgson, 1833), in North West Trans-Himalaya, India/Anil Kumar. Short Communications. 15. An attempted predation of Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus Linnaeus, 1758) by Wall’s Vine Snake (Ahaetulla isabellina Wall 1910) in Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Idukki district, Kerala, India/Muhamed Jafer Palot.