iturii, Synodontis melanostictus var. Steindachner [F.] 1911:534 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 48 (no. 27) (for 21 Dec. 1911); ref. 14818] Ituri River, Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype (unique): NMW 46049. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:315 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Synodontis iturii Steindachner 1911 -- (Poll 1971:348 [ref. 7700], Gosse 1986:130 [ref. 6194], Burgess 1989:196 [ref. 12860], Ferraris 2007:315 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Synodontis iturii Steindachner 1911. Mochokidae: Mochokinae. Distribution: Ituri River, central Africa. Habitat: freshwater.