dorsimarmoratus, Clarias Ahl [E.] 1937:239 [Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin v. 22 (no. 2); ref. 15265] Tributary of Port Loko Creek, ca. 40 kilometers east-northeast of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Holotype (unique): ZMB 20939. Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:92 [ref. 21847], Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:141 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Clarias buettikoferi Steindachner 1894 -- (Teugels 1986:74 [ref. 6193], Teugels 1986:88 [ref. 12548], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:340 [ref. 26477], Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1992:486 [ref. 21590], Ferraris 2007:141 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Clarias buettikoferi Steindachner 1894. Clariidae. Habitat: freshwater.