Ctenopoma Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1844:34 Neut. Ctenopoma multispinis Peters 1844. Type by monotypy. Also appeared in Peters 1846 [translation, ref. 3448] and 1847 [ref. 6176]. •Valid as Ctenopoma Peters 1844 -- (Liem 1962:42 [ref. 20932], Gosse 1986:402 [ref. 6194], Vierke 1986:38 [ref. 36452], Norris et al. 1988 [ref. 6415], Skelton 1988 [ref. 6737], Vierke 1988:62 [ref. 36453], Lévêque et al. 1989:123 [ref. 26480], Paugy & Bénech 1989:304 [ref. 26478], Paugy et al. 1990:343 [ref. 26477], Norris & Teugels 1990 [ref. 15717], Norris & Douglas 1991 [ref. 19507], Norris in Lévêque et al. 1992:838 [ref. 21590], Poll & Gosse 1995:115 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:49 [ref. 28023], Norris 2007:253 [ref. 30044], Norris 2007:259 [ref. 30044] as "Ctenopoma", a new genus in press, Marshall 2011:259 [ref. 31755], Kottelat 2013:447 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Ctenopoma Peters 1844. Anabantidae.