orientalis, Bagrus Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:37 [Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoologie) v. 2 (fasc. 2); ref. 562] Zanzibar coast, Tanzania, East Africa. Syntypes: BMNH 1865.9.21.17 (1) and 1867.3.7.488 (1) Pangani R. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:84 [ref. 29155]. Based on Bagrus bayad of Playfair & Günther 1867:114 [ref. 3490]. •Valid as Bagrus orientalis Boulenger 1902 -- (Risch 1986:13 [ref. 6190], Burgess 1989:69 [ref. 12860], Mo 1991:128 [ref. 19952], Ferraris 2007:84 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Bagrus orientalis Boulenger 1902. Bagridae. Distribution: Pangani River, Tanzania, eastern Africa. Habitat: freshwater.