batesii, Marcusenius Boulenger [G. A.] 1906:36 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 18 (no. 103) (art. 7); ref. 15650] Kribi [now Kienké] River, Efulen [now Efoulan], [ca. 2°46'59"N, 10°31'59"E], southern Cameroon. Syntypes: BMNH 1906.5.26.159-160 (2). See Hopkins et al. 2007:299 [ref. 30019] for information on collection localities by George Latimer Bates. •Valid as Hippopotamyrus batesii (Boulenger 1906) -- (Gosse 1984:73 [ref. 6169]). •Valid as Paramormyrops batesii (Boulenger 1906) -- (Hopkins et al. 2007:297 [ref. 30019], Rich et al. 2017:[13] [ref. 35306], Fermon et al. 2022:124 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Paramormyrops batesii (Boulenger 1906). Mormyridae. Distribution: West Africa: southern Cameroon south to Gabon. Habitat: freshwater.
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