platycephalus, Heterobranchus Nichols [J. T.] & LaMonte [F. R.] 1934:2, Fig. 2 [American Museum Novitates No. 723; ref. 16441] Luluabourg [Kananga], Kasai District, Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype (unique): AMNH 12356. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:151 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Heterobranchus longifilis Valenciennes 1840 -- (Teugels 1986:100 [ref. 6193], Seegers 1996:211 [ref. 23725], Ferraris 2007:151 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Heterobranchus longifilis Valenciennes 1840. Clariidae. Habitat: freshwater.