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Species in the genus Amphilius: [ 30 ] records

atesuensis, Amphilius Boulenger [G. A.] 1904:17 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 14 (no. 79) (art. 3); ref. 572] Atesu River, Ghana. Syntypes: BMNH 1903.4.24.74-77 (4). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius atesuensis Boulenger 1904 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:55 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860], Paugy & Bénech 1989:302 [ref. 26478], Paugy et al. 1990:339 [ref. 26477], Dankwa et al. 1999:31 [ref. 28023], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:549 [ref. 31330], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Pezold et al. 2016:105 [ref. 34870], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius atesuensis Boulenger 1904. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Atesu River basin, Ghana. Habitat: freshwater.

brevipinna, Amphilius grammatophorus var. Pellegrin [J.] 1936:465 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 60 (no. 5) [for 1935]; ref. 15668] French Guinea. Syntypes: MNHN 1935-0194 (1) Banamanan, 1935-0195 (1) Friguiagbé. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:37 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864) -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:54 [ref. 6192], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864). Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

brevis, Amphilius Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:268, Pl. 29 (fig. 3) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1902, v. 1 (pt 1) (art. 4); ref. 4865] Lindi River, Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: BMNH 1902.4.14.21 (1), IRSNB 11 (1). Type catalog: Walschaerts 1987:14 [ref. 20755], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155]. Footnote says, "Amphilius Gthr. 1864, = Anoplopterus Pfeff." •Valid as Amphilius brevis Boulenger 1902 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:55 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Diogo & Chardon 2000:460 [ref. 27289], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935], Kiselkewa et al. 2020:[9] 708 [ref. 38315], Fermon et al. 2022:153 [ref. 39448] with question). Current status: Valid as Amphilius brevis Boulenger 1902. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: middle and upper Congo River (Democratic Republic of Congo). Habitat: freshwater.

caudosignatus, Amphilius Skelton [P. H.] 2007:48, Fig. 4 [Zootaxa No. 1578; ref. 29258] Kiené Creek, Motoboi Village, 1°32'S, 13°32'E, upper Ogowe River system, Gabon. Holotype: CUMV 86631. Paratypes: CUMV 80784 (1), 82234 (1), 90864 (1) •Valid as Amphilius caudosignatus Skelton 2007 -- (Skelton 2007:765 [ref. 30030], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935], Fermon et al. 2022:153 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius caudosignatus Skelton 2007. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Ogowe River (Gabon) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

crassus, Amphilius Thomson [A. W.] & Hilber [S. A.] in Thomson, Page & Hilber 2015:78, Fig. 8 [Zootaxa 3986 (no. 1); ref. 33879] Sonjo River at bridge in Man'gula on road from Mikumi to Ifakara, Rufiji River basin, Tanzania, 7°48'29.6"S, 36°53'47.6"E. Holotype: UF 184237. Paratypes: AMNH, AUM, BMNH 1969.2.11.192-194 (3), CU, MRAC, SAIAB, UF. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Amphilius crassus Thomson & Hilber 2015. Current status: Valid as Amphilius crassus Thomson & Hilber 2015. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Southeastern Africa: eastern Tanzania. Habitat: freshwater.

dimonikensis, Amphilius Skelton [P. H.] 2007:44, Fig. 2 [Zootaxa No. 1578; ref. 29258] Mpoulou River, Kouilou River System, at confluence with Kibouba above the Divenda rapids, Dimonika Biosphere Reserve, Republic of Congo, 4°02'S, 12°21'E. Holotype: MRAC 92-125-P-324. Paratypes: MRAC 92-125-P-326-327 (2), 92-125-P-328-329 (2); SAIAB 79509 [ex MRAC 92-125-P-325] (1). •Valid as Amphilius dimonikensis Skelton 2007 -- (Skelton 2007:761 [ref. 30030], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius dimonikensis Skelton 2007. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Central Africa: Kouiliou River basin, Mayombe, Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

ephippiata, Amphilius pulcher var. Pellegrin [J.] 1930:200 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 55 (no. 3); ref. 16118] Sebe River, affleunt to Ogooué River, Gabon. Syntypes: MNHN 1929-0237 (9). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:37 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Amphilius pulcher Pellegrin 1929 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:58 [ref. 6192], Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilius pulcher Pellegrin 1930. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

frieli, Amphilius Thomson [A. W.] & Page [L. M.] in Thomson, Page & Hilber 2015:75, Fig. 7 [Zootaxa 3986 (no. 1); ref. 33879] Tswishi Stream at bridge under construction, Lwela River system, Zambia, 11°33'26"S, 29°09'59"E. Holotype: CU 97335. Paratypes: AUM, CU, SAIAB, UF. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Amphilius frieli Thomson & Page 2015 -- (Abwe et al. 2023:30 [ref. 39992]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius frieli Thomson & Page 2015. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Southern-central Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. Habitat: freshwater.

grammatophorus, Amphilius Pellegrin [J.] 1913:237, Fig. 1 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 38 (no. 8); ref. 3428] Kikoulo River, French Guinea. Syntypes: MNHN 1913-0231 to 0235 (1 ea.). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:36 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155] •Synonym of Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864) -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:54 [ref. 6192], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:339 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:142 [ref. 31367], Skelton in Lévêque et al. 1992:454 [ref. 21590], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:539 [ref. 31330] with remarks). •Valid as Amphilius grammatophorus Pellegrin 1913 -- (Thomson et al. 2015:86 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius grammatophorus Pellegrin 1913. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western Africa: Senegal River basin. Habitat: freshwater.

inaequalis, Amphilius grammatophorus var. Pellegrin [J.] 1936:464 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 60 (no. 5) [for 1935]; ref. 15668] Friguiagbé, near Kindia, French Guinea. Syntypes: MNHN 1935-0191 to 0193 (1, 1, 4). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864) -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:54 [ref. 6192], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480] as inequalis, Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:539 [ref. 31330] with remarks). Current status: Synonym of Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864). Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

jacksonii, Amphilius Boulenger [G. A.] 1912:602 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 10 (no. 60); ref. 14831] Hima River flowing into Lake George (Ruisamba) eastern foot-hills of Ruwenzori, Uganda, elevation 3500 feet. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1912.10.15.47. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius jacksonii Boulenger 1912 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:56 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860] as jacksoni, Seegers 1996:188 [ref. 23725], Walsh et al. 2000:163 [ref. 24470], De Vos et al. 2001:131 [ref. 26059], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Seegers et al. 2003:37 [ref. 28087], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155], Thomson et al. 2015:63 [ref. 33879], Akoth et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40069]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius jacksonii Boulenger 1912. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Central and eastern Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

kakrimensis, Amphilius Teugels [G. G.], Skelton [P. H.] & Lévêque [C.] 1987:94, Figs. 1-2 [Cybium v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 6346] Small tributary of Kakrima River, Konkoure basin, Kasseri, Guinea. Holotype: MNHN 1986-0599. Paratypes: MNHN 1986-0600 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Amphilius kakrimensis Teugels, Skelton & Lévêque 1987 -- (Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480], Skelton in Lévêque et al. 1992:454 [ref. 21590], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:543 [ref. 31330] with remarks, Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius kakrimensis Teugels, Skelton & Lévêque 1987. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western Africa: Konkoure River basin, Guinea. Habitat: freshwater.

korupi, Amphilius Skelton [P. H.] 2007:50, Fig. 5 [Zootaxa No. 1578; ref. 29258] Owaye River, just north of Mana River, upper Ndian system, Korup 'buffer zone A', Cameroon, 5°06'N, 8°59'E. Holotype: USNM 303621. Paratypes: SAIAB 79368 (1), 79369 (7), 79370 (1), 79371 (1); USNM 304098 (29), 303568 (1), 303862 (1), 365687 (1). Plus additional non-type specimens. •Valid as Amphilius korupi Skelton 2007 -- (Skelton 2007:767 [ref. 30030], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius korupi Skelton 2007. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: West-central Africa: northwestern Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

lamani, Amphilius Lönnberg [E.] & Rendahl [H.] 1920:171, Figs. 2-3 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9) v. 6 (no. 31); ref. 15241] Kingoyi, Lower Congo. Syntypes: NRM 9910 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius lamani Lönnberg & Rendahl 1920 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:56 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935], Fermon et al. 2022:154 [ref. 39448] with question). Current status: Valid as Amphilius lamani Lönnberg & Rendahl 1920. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: lower Congo River basin. Habitat: freshwater.

lentiginosus, Amphilius Trewavas [E.] 1936:71, Pl. 2 (figs. 10-11) [Novitates Zoologicae. A Journal of Zoology in Connection with the Tring Museum v. 40; ref. 13752] Brook at Mt. Moco, Cuvo River system, Angola. Syntypes: BMNH 1935.3.20.189-190 (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius lentiginosus Trewavas 1936 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:56 [ref. 6192], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935], Skelton 2019:234 [ref. 36564]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius lentiginosus Trewavas 1936. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Southwestern Africa: Queve River basin (Angola). Habitat: freshwater.

longirostris, Anoplopterus Boulenger [G. A.] 1901:447 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 8 (no. 47) (art. 56); ref. 14752] Hills in Bulu country, about 75 miles in the interior from Batanga, Cameroon, elevation 1500-2000 feet. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1901.11.12.133. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius longirostris (Boulenger 1901) -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:57 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155], Skelton 2007:43 [ref. 29258], Skelton 2007:759 [ref. 30030], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935], Fermon et al. 2022:154 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius longirostris (Boulenger 1901). Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. Habitat: freshwater.

lujani, Amphilius Thomson [A. W.] & Page [L. M.] in Thomson, Page & Hilber 2015:81, Fig. 9 [Zootaxa 3986 (no. 1); ref. 33879] Manafwa River at Bumwangu, Lake Kyogo drainage, Nile basin, Uganda, 00°56'26.2"N, 34°16'49.2"E. Holotype: UF 184238. Paratypes: AUM, BMNH 1962.2.6.62-63 (2), 1961.6.13.19 (1), 1965.10.15.18-21 (4), CU, MRAC, SAIAB, UF. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Amphilius lujani Thomson & Page 2015 -- (Akoth et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40069]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius lujani Thomson & Page 2015. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: East Africa: Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. Habitat: freshwater.

maesii, Amphilius Boulenger [G. A.] 1919:160 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 7 (no. 2); ref. 15207] Oshwe, Lake Leopold II [Mai-Ndombe Lake], Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: BMNH 1919.8.28.14-16 (3), MRAC 3180-83 (4). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius maesii Boulenger 1919 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:57 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:298 [ref. 35935], Munene et al. 2021:24 [ref. 39283]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius maesii Boulenger 1919. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin. Habitat: freshwater.

mamonekenensis, Amphilius Skelton [P. H.] 2007:52, Fig. 6 [Zootaxa No. 1578; ref. 29258] Mpoulou River, tributary of Loubomo River, Kouilou River system, near the village of Koulila, Republic of Congo, 4°11"S, 12°26'E. Holotype: MRAC 91-068-P-1206. Paratypes: AMNH 240490 (4); MRAC 91-068-P-1207-1208 (2), 91-068-P-1209 (1), 91-068-P-1271-1276 (6); SAIAB 79510 (4). •Valid as Amphilius mamonekenensis Skelton 2007 -- (Skelton 2007:769 [ref. 30030], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:299 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius mamonekenensis Skelton 2007. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: West central Africa: Kouilou River basin, Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

marmoratus, Amphilius grammatophorus Daget [J.] 1963:584 [Mémoires de l'Institut français d'Afrique Noire No. 66; ref. 4594] Kana, Diougou, Mount Nimba, French Guinea, elevation 600 meters. Holotype: MNHN 1960-0119. Paratypes: IFAN (2). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864) -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:54 [ref. 6192], Paugy et al. 1990:339 [ref. 26477], Skelton in Lévêque et al. 1992:454 [ref. 21590], Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155]). •See Seegers 2008:136 [ref. 29709]. Current status: Synonym of Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864). Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

multipunctata, Amphilius nigricaudatus var. Pellegrin [J.] 1909:67 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 15 (no. 2); ref. 14405] Ogooué River at Ngomo, Gabon. Syntypes: MNHN 1909-0013 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:36 [ref. 19575] as multipinctata, Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Amphilius brevis Boulenger 1902 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:55 [ref. 6192], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilius brevis Boulenger 1902. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

nigricaudatus, Amphilius Pellegrin [J.] 1909:67 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 15 (no. 2); ref. 14405] Ogowe River at Ngomo, Gabon. Syntypes: MNHN 1909-0014 to 0016 (3). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:35 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155] •Synonym of Amphilius brevis Boulenger 1902 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:55 [ref. 6192], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155], Skelton 2007:43 [ref. 29258]). •Valid as Amphilius nigricaudatus Pellegrin 1909 -- (Skelton 2007:763 [ref. 30030], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:299 [ref. 35935], Fermon et al. 2022:154 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius nigricaudatus Pellegrin 1909. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon and Gabon. Habitat: freshwater.

opisthophthalmus, Amphilius Boulenger [G. A.] 1919:159 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 7 (no. 2); ref. 15207] Oshwe, Lake Leopold II [Mai-Ndombe Lake], Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: (7) BMNH 1919.8.28.17-18 (2), MRAC 3191-94 (4). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius opisthophthalmus Boulenger 1919 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:58 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:113 [ref. 12860], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:299 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius opisthophthalmus Boulenger 1919. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

pagei, Amphilius Thomson [A. W.] & Swartz [E. R.] 2018:293, Fig. 1 [Zootaxa 4420 (no. 2); ref. 35935] Just above Calema falls, Cuanza River basin, Angola, 9°53'28.2"S, 16°18'25.8"E. Holotype: SAIAB 85158. Paratypes: BMNH 2018.3.13.1-2 (2), MRAC, SAIAB. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Amphilius pagei Thomson & Swartz 2018, Current status: Valid as Amphilius pagei Thomson & Swartz 2018. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Southwestern Africa: Cuanza River and Kasai River basins, Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

pedunculus, Amphilius Thomson [A. W.] & Page [L. M.] in Thomson, Page & Hilber 2015:70, Fig. 5 [Zootaxa 3986 (no. 1); ref. 33879] Malagarasi River at Lower Igamba Falls (Kasagwe), Malagarasi River drainage, Tanzania, 5°10'48"S, 30°03'03"E. Holotype: CU 97334. Paratypes: CU, MRAC, SAIAB, SCU, UF. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Amphilius pedunculus Thomson & Page 2015 -- (Bigirimana et al. 2024:35 [ref. 41336]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius pedunculus Thomson & Page 2015. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: East Africa: Tanzania, Burundi and Zambia. Habitat: freshwater.

pictus, Amphilius Nichols [J. T.] & LaMonte [F. R.] 1933:1, Fig. 1 [American Museum Novitates No. 626; ref. 17989] Stream near Kaleata, Liberia. Holotype: AMNH 12313. Paratypes: AMNH 12314 (orig. 5, now 4, 1 c&s), USNM 118677 [ex AMNH 12314] (1, c&s). Type catalog: Ferraris & Vari 1992:6 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155] •Synonym of Amphilius atesuensis Boulenger 1904 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:55 [ref. 6192], Paugy et al. 1990:339 [ref. 26477], Ferraris 2007:21 [ref. 29155], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:549 [ref. 31330]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilius atesuensis Boulenger 1904. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Habitat: freshwater.

platychir, Pimelodus Günther [A.] 1864:134 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Sierra Leone. Syntypes: (4) BMNH 2001.12.5.574-577 (4), ?MNHN 1898-0121 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:35 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864) -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:54 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:114 [ref. 12860], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:339 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:142 [ref. 31367], Skelton in Lévêque et al. 1992:454 [ref. 21590], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:22 [ref. 29155], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:521 [ref. 31330], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:530 [ref. 31330], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:299 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius platychir (Günther 1864). Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western Africa: Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. Habitat: freshwater.

pulcher, Amphilius Pellegrin [J.] 1930:640, Fig. 1 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 54 (no. 6) [for 1929]; ref. 16117] Louessé River, affluent of Kouilou River, Gabon. Syntypes: MNHN 1929-0224 (3), MRAC 20650 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:36 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius pulcher Pellegrin 1930 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:58 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:114 [ref. 12860], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155], Skelton 2007:43 [ref. 29258], Skelton 2007:761 [ref. 30030], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:299 [ref. 35935], Fermon et al. 2022:154 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius pulcher Pellegrin 1930. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Kouilou River and Ogooue River basins (Gabon and Republic of Congo). Habitat: freshwater.

rheophilus, Amphilius Daget [J.] 1959:692, Fig. 3 [Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire (Sér A) Sciences Naturelles v. 21 (no. 2); ref. 11988] Niokolo-Koba Park, Gambia; Senegal. Syntypes: MNHN 1959-0147 (2), 1960-0486 (1). Type catalog: Blanc 1961:270 [ref. 20870], Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Amphilius rheophilus Daget 1959 -- (Skelton & Teugels 1986:58 [ref. 6192], Burgess 1989:114 [ref. 12860], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:339 [ref. 26477], Skelton in Lévêque et al. 1992:456 [ref. 21590], Diogo 2003:428 [ref. 26979], Ferraris 2007:23 [ref. 29155], Schmidt & Pezold 2011:530 [ref. 31330], Thomson et al. 2015:62 [ref. 33879], Thomson & Swartz 2018:299 [ref. 35935]). Current status: Valid as Amphilius rheophilus Daget 1959. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Western Africa: Guinea, Liberia, Senegal. Habitat: freshwater.

ruziziensis, Amphilius Thomson [A. W.] & Page [L. M.] in Thomson, Page & Hilber 2015:68, Fig. 4 [Zootaxa 3986 (no. 1); ref. 33879] Lufiro River, upper reaches of Matchuza, Ruzizi River drainage, ca. 2°44'00"S, 29°02'99"E, Rwanda. Holotype: MRAC 93294. Paratypes: CU, MRAC, SAIAB, UF. Plus non-type specimens. •Valid as Amphilius ruziziensis Thomson & Page 2015. Current status: Valid as Amphilius ruziziensis Thomson & Page 2015. Amphiliidae: Amphiliinae. Distribution: Central Africa: Ruzizi River drainage, Rwanda & Burundi; western Democratic Republic of the Congo and northeastern tributaries of Lake Tanganyika in Burundi. Habitat: freshwater.