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Species in the genus Nannocharax: [ 51 ] records

altus, Nannocharax Pellegrin [J.] 1930:203 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 55 (no. 3); ref. 16118] Kouilou River, Gabon. Syntypes: MNHN 1929-0242 (17, now 14?); MRAC 20646 (1); ?MSNM 2018 [ex MSNM 4471 and MNHN] (1), USNM 92963 [ex MNHN 1929-0242] (1). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:41 [ref. 19577]. •Valid as Nannocharax altus Pellegrin 1930 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:201 [ref. 6185], Vari 2007:437 [ref. 30023], Fermon et al. 2022:144 [ref. 39448], Musschoot 2024:344 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax altus Pellegrin 1930. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Gabon. Habitat: freshwater.

angolensis, Hemigrammocharax Poll [M.] 1967:121, Fig. 51 [Publicações Culturais, Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (DIAMANG), Lisboa No. 75; ref. 3528] Poste de Cuílo, Xá-Ua, Luíta River, Angola, 8°02'S, 19°25'E. Holotype: MD 6222. Paratypes: MD 5507 (3), 6222 (11), 12415 (1); MRAC 158822-27 (6). Plus more than 1300 non-types. Type catalog: Derijst 1991:46 [ref. 21528]. •Valid as Hemigrammocharax angolensis Poll 1967 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:194 [ref. 6185], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax angolensis (Poll 1967) -- (Jerep et al. 2014:367 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Skelton 2019:234 [ref. 36564], Musschoot 2024:344 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax angolensis (Poll 1967). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Africa: Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

ansorgii, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1911:374 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 7 (no. 40) (art. 41); ref. 12351] Geba and Culufi rivers, Guinea-Bissau. Syntypes: BMNH 1912.4.1.78-82 (5), 1912.4.1.83-87 (5), 1912.4.11.373-382 (?10, not found); ?MCZ 31505 (1); MRAC 7095 (1); USNM 92960 [ex BMNH 1912.4.11.373-382] (1); ZMB 18445 (6) Culufi River. Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:30 [ref. 19022], Zarske 2011:78 [ref. 31375]. •Valid as Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger 1911 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:201 [ref. 6185], Coenen & Teugels 1989:317 [ref. 13539], Lévêque et al. 1989:116 [ref. 26480], Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:250 [ref. 21589], Paugy et al. 1990:337 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367], Dankwa et al. 1999:22 [ref. 28023], Moritz 2010:294 [ref. 30684], Zarske 2011:78 [ref. 31375], Jerep et al. 2014:367 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Fermon et al. 2022:144 [ref. 39448] with question, Musschoot 2024:344 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger 1911. Distichodontidae. Distribution: West Africa: Senegal south to Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

brevis, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:27, Pl. 8 (fig. 2) [Annales du Musee du Congo (Série Zoologie) v. 2 (fasc. 2); ref. 562] Ubangi River at Banzyville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 4°18'N, 21°11'E. Syntypes: (3) BMNH 1901.12.26.21 (1), MRAC 1282 (1). •Valid as Nannocharax brevis Boulenger 1902 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:201 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:367 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Manda et al. 2021:327 [ref. 38403], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:345 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax brevis Boulenger 1902. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo and Central African Republic. Habitat: freshwater.

chochamandai, Nannocharax Manda [B. K.], Snoeks [J.], Decru [E.], Brecko [J.] & Vreven [E. J.] 2023:6, Figs. 1c, 3b, 4b-d [Journal of Fish Biology v. 103 (no. 3); ref. 40270] Fungwe River at Kanonga Village, upstream of the confluence with the Kanonga River, Democratic Republic of Congo, 9°51'31"S, 25°7'14.4"E, elevation 623 meters. Holotype: MRAC 2016.025.P.0298. Paratypes: AMNH, BMNH, IRSNB, MRAC. Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Nannocharax chochamandai Manda, Snoeks, Decru, Brecko & Vreven 2023. Current status: Valid as Nannocharax chochamandai Manda, Snoeks, Decru, Brecko & Vreven 2023. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Lualaba, Luvua and Lukuga River drainages, Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

dageti, Nannocharax Jerep [F. C.], Vari [R. P.] & Vreven [E. J.] 2014:362, Figs. 1-2 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 24 (no. 4) [for 2013]; ref. 33246] Kando, 10°48'S, 26°13'E; Democratic Republic of the Congo. Holotype: MRAC P-88846. Paratypes: AMNH, BMNH 1972.8.4.18-27 (10), 1972.8.4.28-31 (4), CUMV, MRAC, USNM, ZSM. •Valid as Nannocharax dageti Jerep, Vari & Vreven 2014 -- (Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879], Abwe et al. 2023:30 [ref. 39992], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:345 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax dageti Jerep, Vari & Vreven 2014. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: upper Congo River system, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

elongatus, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1900:131, Pl. 48 (fig. 3) [Annales du Musee du Congo (Série Zoologie) v. 1 (fasc. 6); ref. 555] Upper Congo between New Antwerp and Stanley [Boyoma] Falls, Central African Republic. Syntypes: BMNH 1900.12.13.26-27 (2), MRAC 263-265 (3), 266-268 (3). •Valid as Nannocharax elongatus Boulenger 1900 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:201 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:367 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Manda et al. 2021:327 [ref. 38403], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:345 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax elongatus Boulenger 1900. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Central African Repubic and Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

fasciatus, Nannocharax Günther [A.] 1867:112 [4], Pl. 3 (fig. A) [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 20 (no. 116) (art. 15); ref. 1989] Gabon. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1867.5.3.35. On p. 4 of separate. •Valid as Nannocharax fasciatus Günther 1867 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:200 [ref. 6185], Lévêque et al. 1989:116 [ref. 26480], Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:254 [ref. 21589], Paugy et al. 1990:337 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367], Dankwa et al. 1999:22 [ref. 28023], Vari & Ferraris 2004:561 [ref. 28020], Vari 2007:439 [ref. 30023], Dunz & Schliewen 2009:15 [ref. 30114], Moritz 2010:294 [ref. 30684], Hauber et al. 2011:81 [ref. 31428], Jerep et al. 2014:367 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Pezold et al. 2016:104 [ref. 34870] as cf. fasciatus, Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:345 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax fasciatus Günther 1867. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western and west-central Africa: Senegal to Cameroon and Lake Chad basin. Habitat: freshwater.

fasciolaris, Nannocharax Nichols [J. T.] & Boulton [R.] 1927:3, Fig. 1 [American Museum Novitates No. 264; ref. 15805] Capelongo, Huila Province, Angola. Holotype: AMNH 8683. •Valid as Nannocharax fasciolaris Nichols & Boulton 1927 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:202 [ref. 6185], Musschoot 2024:345 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax fasciolaris Nichols & Boulton 1927. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Africa: Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

gobioides, Nannocharax Roman [B.] 1966:78, Pl. 5 (figs. 9-10) [Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Série in 8o, Sciences Zoologiques No. 150; ref. 9061] Black Volta, 47 kilometers north of Bobo-Dioulasso, West Africa. Holotype: MRAC 141442. Paratypes: MRAC 141443 (1), 141444-46 (3), 141447-53 (7), 141454-59 (6), 141460-63 (4). •Valid as Nannocharax gobioides Roman 1966 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:202 [ref. 6185], Musschoot 2024:345 [ref. 40817]). •Synonym of Nannocharax fasciatus Günther 1867 -- (Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:254 [ref. 21589], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367]). Current status: Uncertain as Nannocharax fasciatus Günther 1867. Distichodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

gracilis, Nannocharax Poll [M.] 1939:30, Fig. 14 [Annales du Musée du Congo Belge Sér C (Zoologie: Poissons, reptiles, amphibies) (Sér. 1) v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 3513] Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: MRAC 39708 (1), 39866-76 (11), 39877-919 (43), 43979 (1). Type catalog: Derijst 1991:57 [ref. 21528]. •Valid as Nannocharax gracilis Poll 1939 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:202 [ref. 6185], Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879], Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax gracilis Poll 1939. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

gracilis, Nannocharax niloticus Daget [J.] 1954:163, Fig. 51 [Mémoires de l'Institut français d'Afrique Noire No. 36; ref. 11989] Markala, Dabola, and Bourem, Upper Niger. Syntypes: MNHN 1954-0010 (3), 1928-0235 (3), 1960-0414 (3, now 2), 1960-0415 (3), 1988-1110 [ex MNHN 1960-0414] (1). Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Nannocharax gracilis Poll 1939, replaced by Nannocharax niloticus occidentalis Daget 1959. •Synonym of Nannocharax occidentalis Daget 1959 -- (Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:252 [ref. 21589], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367], Musschoot 2024:349 [ref. 40817]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Nannocharax occidentalis Daget 1959. Distichodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

hadros, Nannocharax Manda [B. K.], Snoeks [J.], Manda [A. C.] & Vreven [E. J.] 2021:319, Fig. 1 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 30 (no. 4) IEF-1098; ref. 38403] Bridge on road Lubudi-Luena, Kalule Nord River, Upemba National Park, upper Lualaba River, Congo basin, Democratic Republic of Congo, 9°41'36"S, 25°50'52"E, elevation 790 meters. Holotype: MRAC 2016.025.P.0004. Paratypes: AMNH, BMNH, MRAC. •Valid as Nannocharax hadros Manda, Snoeks, Manda & Vreven 2021 -- (Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax hadros Manda, Snoeks, Manda & Vreven 2021. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: upper Lualaba River drainage, Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

hastatus, Nannocharax Jerep [F. C.] & Vari [R. P.] 2014:44, Fig. 1 [Copeia 2014 (no. 1); ref. 33325] Cuvette-Ouest, Likouala River drainage, small canal around island in Lékoli River, Odzala National Park, 0°37'12"N, 14°55'5.9"E, Republic of the Congo. Holotype: CUMV 89072. Paratypes: Likouala River drainage: AMNH, BMNH, CUMV, MRAC, USNM, ZSM. •Valid as Nannocharax hastatus Jerep & Vari 2014 -- (Manda et al. 2023:13 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax hastatus Jerep & Vari 2014. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Likouala River drainage, Congo River basin, Republic of the Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

hollyi, Nannocharax Fowler [H. W.] 1936:271, Fig. 21 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 88; ref. 1424] Fort Sibut, Central African Republic [Ubangi-Shari]. Holotype: ANSP 65558. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:99 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Nannocharax hollyi Fowler 1936 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:202 [ref. 6185], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax hollyi Fowler 1936. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Central African Republic. Habitat: freshwater.

intermedius, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1903:437 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 12 (no. 70) (art. 42); ref. 15018] Kribi River, southern Cameroon. Syntypes: BMNH 1903.7.28.144-147 (4). •Valid as Nannocharax intermedius Boulenger 1903 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:202 [ref. 6185], Vari & Ferraris 2004:561 [ref. 28020], Vari 2007:441 [ref. 30023], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Fermon et al. 2022:144 [ref. 39448], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax intermedius Boulenger 1903. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon south to Gabon and middle Congo River basin. Habitat: freshwater.

lateralis, Nannocharax niloticus var. Werner [F.] 1906:1130, Pl. 3 (figs. 11, 11a) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 115 (Abt. 1) (no. 7); ref. 17834] Mongalla, Nile River basin [South Sudan]. •Synonym of Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis 1835) -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:203 [ref. 6185], Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis 1835). Distichodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

latifasciatus, Nannocharax Coenen [E. J.] & Teugels [G. G.] 1989:312, Fig. 1 [Cybium v. 13 (no. 4); ref. 13539] An affluent of New Calabar River, 3 kilometers south of Isiokpo (4°57'N, 6°53'E), Nigeria. Holotype: MRAC 88-12-P-1. Paratypes: MRAC 87-21-P-9 (1), 87-24-P-85-86 (2), 88-12-P-2-5 (4), 88-12-P-6-10 (5), 88-12-P-11 (1, c&s), 88-12-P-12 (1, c&s), 88-12-P-13-14 (2), 88-37-P-51-70 (20), 88-37-P-71-74 (4). •Valid as Nannocharax latifasciatus Coenen & Teugels 1989 -- (Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:251 [ref. 21589], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367], Vari 2007:443 [ref. 30023], Moritz 2010:289 [ref. 30684], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Fermon et al. 2022:144 [ref. 39448] with question, Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax latifasciatus Coenen & Teugels 1989. Distichodontidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Nigeria south to Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

lineomaculatus, Nannocharax Blache [J.] & Miton [F.] 1960:105 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 32 (no. 1); ref. 20673] Gamsaye (Logone Inf.), Lake Chad basin. Syntypes: MNHN 1959-0230 (6, as "types"); as "paratypes": CEPFL 716-723 (8), 1369-81 (13). Type catalog: Blanc 1961:263 [ref. 20870]. •Valid as Nannocharax lineomaculatus Blache & Miton 1960 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:202 [ref. 6185], Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:252 [ref. 21589], Moritz 2010:294 [ref. 30684], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax lineomaculatus Blache & Miton 1960. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Logone River drainage, Republic of Chad and Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

lineostriatus, Hemigrammocharax Poll [M.] 1967:123, Fig. 52 [Publicações Culturais, Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (DIAMANG), Lisboa No. 75; ref. 3528] Alto Cuílo, pool along bank of Cuílo River, Angola. Holotype: MD 5342. Paratypes: MD 5342 (5), 5358 (11); MRAC 159942-44 [ex MD] (3), 159945-49 [ex MD] (5). Type catalog: Derijst 1991:46 [ref. 21528]. •Valid as Hemigrammocharax lineostriatus Poll 1967 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:194 [ref. 6185], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax lineostriatus (Poll 1967) -- (Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246] Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Skelton 2019:234 [ref. 36564], Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879] as cf. lineostriatus, Manda et al. 2023:13 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:346 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax lineostriatus (Poll 1967). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Africa: Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

luapulae, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1915:164 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 4 (fasc. 2); ref. 15086] Luapula River at Kasenga City, Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype (unique): MRAC 12125. •Valid as Nannocharax luapulae Boulenger 1915 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:202 [ref. 6185], Kullander & Roberts 2012:366 [ref. 31751], Manda et al. 2021:327 [ref. 38403], Manda et al. 2023:5 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:347 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax luapulae Boulenger 1915. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Luapula-Moero basin, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia. Habitat: freshwater.

machadoi, Hemigrammocharax Poll [M.] 1967:125, Fig. 53 [Publicações Culturais, Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (DIAMANG), Lisboa No. 75; ref. 3528] Nharicumbi village, Longa River, tributary of Luena River, Angola. Holotype: MD 5579. Paratypes: MD 5579 (7), MRAC 159969-72 [ex MD] (4). Type catalog: Derijst 1991:46 [ref. 21528]. •Valid as Hemigrammocharax machadoi Poll 1967 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:194 [ref. 6185], Skelton 1993:196 [ref. 24071], Skelton 2001:196 [ref. 27406] from key, Marshall 2011:126 [ref. 31755], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax machadoi (Poll 1967) -- (Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Bruton et al. 2018:54 [ref. 36373], Skelton 2019:234 [ref. 36564], Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879], Musschoot 2024:347 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax machadoi (Poll 1967). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Southern Africa: Zambezi River basin, Zambia and Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

macropterus, Nannocharax Pellegrin [J.] 1926:163 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 13 (no. 3-4); ref. 3404] Mongende, Luebo, Kamaiembi and Tschikapa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: (10) MNHN 1925-0313 to 0315 [ex MRAC] (3 or 4); MRAC 19698 (2), 19703 (1), 19715 (1), 19616-17 (2). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:41 [ref. 19577]. See for comments on the types: Musschoot 2024:347 [ref. 40817]. •Valid as Nannocharax macropterus Pellegrin 1926 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:203 [ref. 6185], Skelton 1993:198 [ref. 24071], Skelton 2001:198 [ref. 27406], Marshall 2011:128 [ref. 31755], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Bruton et al. 2018:56 [ref. 36373], Skelton 2019:234 [ref. 36564], Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879], Manda et al. 2021:327 [ref. 38403], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Stiassny et al. 2021:1687 [ref. 39000], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:347 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax macropterus Pellegrin 1926. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

maculata, Nannocharax parvus var. Pellegrin [J.] 1924:285 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 49 (no. 3/5); ref. 15463] Niari River, Gabon. Syntypes: MNHN 1924-0049 to 0051 (3). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:41 [ref. 19577]. •Synonym of Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin 1906 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:204 [ref. 6185], Musschoot 2024:349 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin 1906. Distichodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

maculicauda, Nannocharax Vari [R. P.] & Géry [J.] 1981:1076, Figs. 1-4 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 94 (no. 4); ref. 8406] Side arm of upper Ivindo River opposite Bourassié, at the juncture of the Djouah River and Karouga River, 1°20'N, 13°12'E, Gabon. Holotype: MNHN 1981-0608. Paratypes: BMNH 1981.3.30.1 (1); Géry coll (2); MNHN 1981-0609 (1); USNM 224524 (3, 1 c&s). Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:31 [ref. 19022]. •Valid as Nannocharax maculicauda Vari & Géry 1981 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:203 [ref. 6185], Vari & Ferraris 2004:561 [ref. 28020], Vari 2007:445 [ref. 30023], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Fermon et al. 2022:144 [ref. 39448], Musschoot 2024:347 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax maculicauda Vari & Géry 1981. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon south to Gabon. Habitat: freshwater.

micros, Nannocharax Fowler [H. W.] 1936:268, Fig. 19 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 88; ref. 1424] 30 kilometers east of Kribi, Cameroon. Holotype: ANSP 65556 (with paratype). Paratype: ANSP 65557 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:99 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Nannocharax micros Fowler 1936 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:203 [ref. 6185], Musschoot 2024:347 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax micros Fowler 1936. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

minutus, Nannocharax Worthington [E. B.] 1933:40 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 12 (no. 67) (art. 3); ref. 16533] Swamp near Luombo River, Luapulu River system, central Africa [Northern Rhodesia], elevation 3900 feet. Syntypes: BMNH 1932.12.16.45-54 (10). •Valid as Hemigrammocharax minutus (Worthington 1933) -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:195 [ref. 6185], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax minutus Wortherington 1933 -- (Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:347 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax minutus Worthington 1933. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Luapula River drainage, Congo basin, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia. Habitat: freshwater.

monardi, Hemigrammocharax Pellegrin [J.] 1936:49 [Arquivos do Museu Bocage No. 7; ref. 13733] Kukulakazé River, tributary to Kului and Cubango, à vila da Ponte, Angola. Syntypes: MNHN 1936-0073 (2, apparently lost). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:42 [ref. 19577]. •Valid as Hemigrammocharax monardi Pellegrin 1936 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:195 [ref. 6185], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax monardi (Pellegrin 1936) -- (Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax monardi (Pellegrin 1936). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Southwestern Africa: Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

multifasciatus, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1923:437 [Annals of the South African Museum v. 13 (pt 7, no. 13); ref. 15397] Zambezi River, Sesheke, Zambia. Holotype (unique): SAM 14844 [now at AMG]. •Valid as Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus (Boulenger 1923) -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:195 [ref. 6185], Skelton 1993:197 [ref. 24071], Skelton 2001:197 [ref. 27406], Marshall 2011:127 [ref. 31755], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger 1923 -- (Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Bruton et al. 2018:56 [ref. 36373], Skelton 2019:234 [ref. 36564], Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger 1923. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Southern Africa: Zambia, Botswana and Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

niloticus, Coregonus Joannis [L. de] 1835:no page number, Pl. 7 [Magasin de Zoologie 1835 (5 anneé); ref. 2355] Thebes, Egypt. Type lost. •Valid as Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis 1835) -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:203 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:268 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Neumann et al. 2016:305 [ref. 35036], Akoth et al. 2023:11 [ref. 40069], Abdalla & Adam 2024:7 [ref. 42447], Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis 1835). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Northeastern Africa: Nile River basin. Habitat: freshwater.

occidentalis, Nannocharax niloticus Daget [J.] 1959:669 [Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire (Sér A) Sciences Naturelles v. 21 (no. 2); ref. 11987] Markala, Dabola, and Bourem, Upper Niger. Syntypes: MNHN 1954-0010 (3), 1928-0235 (3), 1960-0414 (3, now 2), 1960-0415 (3), 1988-1110 [ex MNHN 1960-0414] (1) Type catalog: Blanc 1961:263-264 [ref. 20870]. Replacement name for Nannocharax niloticus gracilis Daget 1954, preoccupied by Nannocharax gracilis Poll 1939. •Valid as Nannocharax occidentalis Daget 1959 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:204 [ref. 6185], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367], Moritz 2010:294 [ref. 30684], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Nannocharax occidentalis Daget 1959. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western Africa: Mali, Guinea to Central African Republic. Habitat: freshwater.

ocellicauda, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1907:485 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 20 (no. 120) (art. 66); ref. 15138] Ja River, southern Cameroon. Syntypes: BMNH 1908.5.30.121-122 (2). •Valid as Hemigrammocharax ocellicauda (Boulenger 1907) -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:194 [ref. 6185], Vari 2007:427 [ref. 30023], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax ocellicauda Boulenger 1907 -- (Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Fermon et al. 2022:144 [ref. 39448], Manda et al. 2023:13 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:349 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax ocellicauda Boulenger 1907. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon south to Gabon. Habitat: freshwater.

ogoensis, Nannocharax Pellegrin [J.] 1911:180 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 36 (no. 4/6); ref. 14801] Ogowe River at Franceville, Gabon. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1886-0397. Type catalog: Bertin 1948:41 [ref. 19577]. •Valid as Nannocharax ogoensis Pellegrin 1911 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:204 [ref. 6185], Fermon et al. 2022:145 [ref. 39448], Musschoot 2024:349 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax ogoensis Pellegrin 1911. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Ogowe River (Gabon) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

parvus, Nannocharax Pellegrin [J.] 1906:469 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 12 (no. 7); ref. 15682] Ogowe River at Ngomo, Gabon. Syntypes: BMNH 1907.4.27.2 [ex MNHN] (1), MNHN 1906-0194 (4). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:40 [ref. 19577], Poll 1948:80 [ref. 31166]. •Valid as Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin 1906 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:204 [ref. 6185], Vari & Ferraris 2004:561 [ref. 28020], Vari 2007:445 [ref. 30023], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Skelton 2019:226 [ref. 36564], Fermon et al. 2022:145 [ref. 39448], Walsh et al. 2022:[4] [ref. 39281], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:349 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax parvus Pellegrin 1906. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Gabon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

polli, Hemigrammocharax Roman [B.] 1966:81, Pl. 6 (fig. 12) [Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Série in 8o, Sciences Zoologiques No. 150; ref. 9061] Kou River, tributary of the Black Volta River, 30 kilometers north of Bobo-Dioulasso, West Africa. Holotype: MRAC 141464. Paratypes: MRAC 141465-67 (3), 141468-70 (3), 153223-40 (18), 153247-56 (10). •Valid as Hemigrammocharax polli Roman 1966 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:195 [ref. 6185]). •Synonym of Hemigrammocharax ansorgii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Coenen & Teugels 1989:317 [ref. 13539]). •Synonym of Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger 1911 -- (Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:250 [ref. 21589], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367], Musschoot 2024:345 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Nannocharax ansorgii Boulenger 1911. Distichodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

procatopus, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1920:20, Fig. 9 [Annales du Musée du Congo Belge Sér. C (Zoologie) (Sér. 1) v. 2 (fasc. 4); ref. 587] Bosabangi and Poko, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Syntypes: BMNH 1919.9.10.177 (1), 1919.9.10.178 (1); MRAC 7156-57 (2), 7165 (1). •Valid as Nannocharax procatopus Boulenger 1920 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:204 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:48 [ref. 33325], Skelton 2019:234 [ref. 36564], Manda et al. 2021:327 [ref. 38403], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:349 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax procatopus Boulenger 1920. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Nile River basin, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola. Habitat: freshwater.

pteron, Nannocharax Fowler [H. W.] 1936:272, Fig. 22 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 88; ref. 1424] Fort Sibut, Central African Republic [Ubangi-Shari]. Holotype (unique): ANSP 65560. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:88 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Nannocharax pteron Fowler 1936 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:204 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:349 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax pteron Fowler 1936. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Ubangi-Shari and upper Congo River basin, Central African Republic. Habitat: freshwater.

reidi, Nannocharax Vari [R. P.] & Ferraris [C. J., Jr.] 2004:552, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 117 (no. 4); ref. 28020] On Basep River at junction with Munaya River, 5°49'30"N, 9°03'30"E, Cross River system, Cameroon. Holotype: USNM 304046. Paratypes: AMNH 233622 (2), MRAC A3-47-P-1-2 (2), USNM 375193 (16, 2 c&s). Plus non-type material. •Valid as Nannocharax reidi Vari & Ferraris 2004 -- (Vari 2007:447 [ref. 30023], Moritz 2010:289 [ref. 30684], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Musschoot 2024:350 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax reidi Vari & Ferraris 2004. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

rubensteini, Hemigrammocharax Jerep [F. C.] & Vari [R. P.] 2013:31, Figs. 1-3 [Copeia 2013 (no. 1); ref. 32557] Likouala River drainage, Lékoli River at Mboko dock, Odzala National Park, 0°37'03"N, 14°54'27"E, Cuvette-Ouest, Republic of the Congo. Holotype: CUMV 89502. Paratypes: AMNH 255311 (2), 255311 (2); CUMV 97248 (8, 2 c&s); MRAC B2-05-P-1-2 (2); USNM 405306 (2), and more at CUMV. •Valid as Nannocharax rubensteini Jerep & Vari 2013 -- (Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Manda et al. 2023:13 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:350 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax rubensteini (Jerep & Vari 2013). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Likoula River drainage, Congo River Basin, Republic of the Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

rubrolabiatus, Nannocharax Van den Bergh [E. C.], Teugels [G. G.], Coenen [E. J.] & Ollevier [F.] 1995:350, Figs. 2-3 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 6 (no. 4); ref. 21947] Noun River, affluent of Mbam River, Sanaga River basin, at the bridge on road from Bafoussam to Foumbot, 5°29'N, 10°31'E, Cameroon. Holotype: MRAC 94-74-P-1. Paratypes: MRAC 94-74-P-2-9 (8). •Valid as Nannocharax rubrolabiatus Van den Bergh, Teugels, Coenen & Ollevier 1995 -- (Vari & Ferraris 2004:558 [ref. 28020], Vari 2007:449 [ref. 30023], Moritz 2010:289 [ref. 30684], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Manda et al. 2021:328 [ref. 38403], Musschoot 2024:350 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax rubrolabiatus Van den Bergh, Teugels, Coenen & Ollevier 1995. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Sanaga River basin, Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

schoutedeni, Nannocharax Poll [M.] 1939:29, Fig. 13 [Annales du Musée du Congo Belge Sér C (Zoologie: Poissons, reptiles, amphibies) (Sér. 1) v. 4 (no. 1); ref. 3513] Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Syntypes: (117, now 119) MRAC 39705-07 (3), 39920-32 (13), 39933-40029 (99), 43883-86 (4), 44016 (1). Type catalog: Derijst 1991:57 [ref. 21528]. See for comments on the types: Musschoot 2024:350 [ref. 40817]. •Valid as Nannocharax schoutedeni Poll 1939 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:205 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Stiassny et al. 2021:1687 [ref. 39000], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:350 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax schoutedeni Poll 1939. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

seyboldi, Nannocharax Schultz [L. P.] 1942:(311) 313, Pl. 35 (fig. 1) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 92 (no. 3152); ref. 3956] Bellyella, Liberia. Holotype: USNM 118757. Paratypes: USNM 118758-59 (3, 1). Type catalog: Vari & Howe 1991:31 [ref. 19022]. •Synonym of Nannocharax fasciatus Günther 1867 -- (Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:254 [ref. 21589], Paugy et al. 1990:337 [ref. 26477]). •Valid as Nannocharax seyboldi Schultz 1942 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:205 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Musschoot 2024:350 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax seyboldi Schultz 1942. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western Africa: Liberia. Habitat: freshwater.

signifer, Nannocharax Moritz [T.] 2010:290, Figs. 1-2 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 20 (no. 4) [Dec. 2009]; ref. 30684] Forêt d'Agrimè, about 7 kilometers east of Zogbodome, Hlan River, 7°03'58"N, 2°10'56"E, Ouémé River basin, southern Benin, West Africa. Holotype: BMNH 2009.3.2.1. Paratypes: BMNH 2009.3.2.2-4 (3); MRAC 2009-007-P-1 (1), 2009-007-P-2-3 (2), 99-027-P-0045 (1), 99-027-P-0046-47 (2); ZSM 38568 (1)., 38569 (2). Type catalog: Neumann 2011:253 [ref. 31652]. •Valid as Nannocharax signifer Moritz 2010 -- (Musschoot 2024:350 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax signifer Moritz 2010. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western Africa: Ouémé River drainage, Benin. Habitat: freshwater.

skeltoni, Nannocharax Jerep [F. C.], Vari [R. P.], Dillman [C. B.] & de Santana [C. D.] 2024 [Ichthyology & Herpetology v. 112 (no. 2); ref. 41149] Holotype. Paratypes: •Valid as Nannocharax skeltoni Jerep, Vari, Dillman & de Santana 2024. Current status: Valid as Nannocharax skeltoni Jerep, Vari, Dillman & de Santana 2024. Distichodontidae. Distribution: South Central Africa: Luapula River drainage, Congo River basin, northeastern Zambia. Habitat: freshwater.

stigmaturus, Distichodus Fowler [H. W.] 1935:260, Figs. 6-7 [Annals of the Transvaal Museum v. 16 (pt 2); ref. 1423] Chobe River, below rapids, 3 miles from Kasane, Botswana. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 30005 [ex TMP 15292]. Paratypes: ANSP 54260-61 (2), 54262 (missing); FMNH 33206-08 [ex TMP] (3); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 30006 [ex TMP 15293] (7). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:99 [ref. 13621], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:32 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Hemigrammocharax multifasciatus (Boulenger 1923) -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:195 [ref. 6185]). •Synonym of Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger 1923 -- (Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Nannocharax multifasciatus Boulenger 1923. Distichodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

taenia, Nannocharax Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:28, Pl. 8 (fig. 3) [Annales du Musee du Congo (Série Zoologie) v. 2 (fasc. 2); ref. 562] Banzyville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 4°18'N, 21°11'E. Syntypes: BMNH 1901.12.26.22 (1), MRAC 1283 (1). •Valid as Nannocharax taenia Boulenger 1902 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:205 [ref. 6185], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:351 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax taenia Boulenger 1902. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

tchadensis, Nannocharax niloticus Blache [J.] & Miton [F.] 1961:396 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 32 (no. 5) (1960); ref. 7449] Logone moyen, zones inondées vers Pous et Gamsaye, Chad basin, Republic of Chad. Syntypes: (36) MNHN 1959-0246 (2), 1959-0247 (3), 1959-0248 (orig. 25, now 15), 1988-1111 [ex 1959-248] (10). Type catalog: Blanc 1961:264 [ref. 20870]. See for comments on the types: Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]. •Synonym of Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis 1835), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:203 [ref. 6185]). •Synonym in part of Nannocharax occidentalis Daget 1959 -- (Coenen in Lévêque et al. 1990:252 [ref. 21589]). •Synonym of Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis 1835) -- (Musschoot 2024:348 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Synonym of Nannocharax niloticus (Joannis 1835). Distichodontidae. Habitat: freshwater.

uniocellatus, Microdistichodus Pellegrin [J.] 1926:162 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 13 (no. 3-4); ref. 3404] Democratic Republic of the Congo. Syntypes: MNHN 1925-0311 [ex MRAC] (5), 1925-0312 [ex MRAC] (1); MRAC 19704-08 (5), 19718-19 (2). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:40 [ref. 19577]. •Valid as Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin 1926) -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:195 [ref. 6185], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin 1926) -- (Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:351 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax uniocellatus (Pellegrin 1926). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

usongo, Nannocharax Dunz [A. R.] & Schliewen [U. K.] 2009:10, Figs. 5a-c, 6 [Zootaxa No. 2028; ref. 30114] Cross River at Mamfé, downriver road bridge, South-West Province, 5°46'0.00"N. 9°18'38.00"E, Cameroon. Holotype: ZSM 35732 [ex ZSM 35733]. Paratypes: MRAC 88-53-P-116-128 (13), ZSM 35733 (9 now 8). Plus additional non-type material. Type catalog: Neumann 2011:254 [ref. 31652]. •Valid as Nannocharax usongo Dunz & Schliewen 2009 -- (Moritz 2010:289 [ref. 30684], Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Musschoot 2024:351 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax usongo Dunz & Schliewen 2009. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cross River drainage, Cameroon; plus one specimen questionably included from Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.

wittei, Hemigrammocharax Poll [M.] 1933:122, Fig. 8 [Annales du Musée du Congo Belge Sér. C (Zoologie) (Sér. 1) v. 3 (pt 3); ref. 16518] Kando, near Tenke, River Kando, Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: MRAC 34903-18 (16), 34919-51 (33), 36247-311 (65). Type catalog: Derijst 1991:46 [ref. 21528]. A "type" was designated but apparently is not identifiable. •Valid as Hemigrammocharax wittei Poll 1933 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:196 [ref. 6185], Jerep & Vari 2013:31 [ref. 32557]). •Valid as Nannocharax wittei (Poll 1933) -- (Jerep et al. 2014:368 [ref. 33246], Jerep & Vari 2014:49 [ref. 33325], Bragança et al. 2020:[6] [ref. 37879], Manda et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40270], Musschoot 2024:351 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax wittei (Poll 1933). Distichodontidae. Distribution: Central Africa: Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

zebra, Nannocharax Dunz [A. R.] & Schliewen [U. K.] 2009:5, Figs. 3a,b, 4 [Zootaxa No. 2028; ref. 30114] Cross River at Mamfé, downriver road bridge, South-West Province, 5°46'0.00"N. 9°18'38.00"E, Cameroon. Holotype: ZSM 35730 [ex ZSM 35731]. Paratypes: MRAC 88-53-P-129-153 (25), ZSM 35731 (5 now 4). Plus additional non-type material. Type catalog: Neumann 2011:254 [ref. 31652]. •Valid as Nannocharax zebra Dunz & Schliewen 2009 -- (Moritz 2010:289 [ref. 30684], Musschoot 2024:351 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Nannocharax zebra Dunz & Schliewen 2009. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cross River basin, Cameroon; plus one specimen questionably included from Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.