luteus, Alestes Roman [B.] 1966:63, Pl. 2 (figs. 3-4) [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 141127. Paratypes: MRAC 141128 (1, allotype), 141129-33 (5), 141134-41 (8), 141142-44 (3). •Valid as Alestes luteus Roman 1966 -- (Paugy 1984:152 [ref. 6183]). •Valid as Bryconalestes luteus (Roman 1966) -- (Boden & Geelhand de Merxem 2024:34 [ref. 40817]). •Valid as Brycinus luteus (Roman 1966) -- (Paugy in Lévêque et al. 1990:211 [ref. 21589], Stiassny et al. 2023:599 [ref. 40595]). Current status: Valid as Brycinus luteus (Roman 1966). Alestidae. Distribution: Western Africa: Volta ecoregion endemic. Habitat: freshwater.