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Species in the genus Poropanchax: [ 11 ] records


dispar, Aplocheilichthys Gras [R.] 1961:408, Fig. 4 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 32 (no. 5) (1960); ref. 1876] Near Bokoutou train station, a few kilometers east of Sakété, near the Nigeria border, Benin [Dahomey]. Syntypes: (59) MNHN 1960-0393 (50). Type catalog: Blanc 1961:272 [ref. 20870]. •Synonym of Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Meinken 1932 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:177 [ref. 6198], Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. 31367], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:623 [ref. 21590], Lazara 2001:41 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929). Current status: Synonym of Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Habitat: freshwater.

gambiensis, Aplocheilichthys Svensson [G. S. O.] 1933:86, Pl. 7 (fig. 1); Fig. 27 [Kongliga Vetenskaps-Academiens Handlingar, Stockholm v. 12 (no. 3); ref. 16524] Swamps and banks along Gambia River, western Africa. Syntypes: NRM 10240 (12), 11147 (7), 13833 (2), 13906 (6), 13919 (6), 13950-55 (20, 8, 67, 63, 20, 27), ?13956 (4), 13965-66 (190, 137). Type catalog: Wildekamp et al. 1986:180 [ref. 6198]. •Synonym of Micropanchax normani (Ahl 1928) -- (Huber 1982:70 [ref. 20638]). •Synonym of Aplocheilichthys normani Ahl 1928 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:180 [ref. 6198], Lévêque et al. 1989:121 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:341 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. 31367], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:621 [ref. 21590], Lazara 2001:43 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Poropanchax normani (Ahl 1928). Current status: Synonym of Poropanchax normani (Ahl 1928). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Habitat: freshwater.

hannerzi, Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Scheel [J. J.] 1968:16, Fig. 10 [Journal of the American Killifish Association v. 5 (no. 2); ref. 19475] Small brook crossing road between Port Harcourt and Abá, eastern Nigeria. Holotype: ZMUC P352574. Paratypes: ZMUC P352575-81 (6). Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:55 [ref. 9588]. •Synonym of Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Meinken 1932 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:177 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Meinken 1932, but a valid subspecies as described -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:624 [ref. 21590], Lazara 2001:41 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Poropanchax hannerzi (Scheel 1968) -- (Huber 1999:61 [ref. 25500], Huber 1999:59 [ref. 23835]). •Synonym of Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929). Current status: Synonym of Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Habitat: freshwater.

luxophthalmus, Fundulopanchax Brüning [C.] 1929:356, Fig. 1 [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 26 (no. 23); ref. 21039] West Africa (probably surroundings of Lagos, Nigeria). whereabouts unknown. •In the synonymy of Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Meinken 1932 as a forgotten name -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:623 [ref. 21590], Lazara 2001:41 [ref. 25711]). •See Huber 2000:46 [ref. 24475]. •Valid as Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929) -- (Wildekamp & Malumbres 2004:65 [ref. 27740], van der Zee et al. 2007:55 [ref. 30034], van der Zee et al. 2019:8 [ref. 37017]). Current status: Valid as Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Distribution: Benin and Nigeria, West Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

macrophthalmus, Aplocheilichthys Meinken [H.] 1932:53, Fig. 1 [Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 43 (no. 4); ref. 16502] Near Lagos, Nigeria. Lectotype: ZMB 31418. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1960-0393 (50), ZMB 31419 (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:149 [ref. 19981]. Lectotype selected in Paepke & Seegers 1986:149 [ref. 19981]. •Valid as Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Meinken 1932 -- (Berkenkamp & Etzel 1982:72 [ref. 30501], Wildekamp et al. 1986:177 [ref. 6198], Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. 31367], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:623 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Aplocheilichthys luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929) -- (authors). •Valid as Poropanchax macrophthalmus (Meinken 1932) -- (Huber 1999:61 [ref. 25500], Huber 1999:59 [ref. 23835]). •Valid as Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Meinken 1932, subspecies macrophthalmus Meinken 1932 -- (Lazara 2001:41 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Micropanchax macrophthalmus (Meinken 1932) -- (Ghedotti 2000:38 [ref. 27228]). •Synonym of Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929) -- (Wildekamp & Malumbres 2004:62 [ref. 27740], van der Zee et al. 2019:8 [ref. 37017]). Current status: Synonym of Poropanchax luxophthalmus (Brüning 1929). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Habitat: freshwater.

manni, Micropanchax macrurus Schultz [L. P.] 1942:(334) 336, Pl. 36 (fig. 4) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 92 (no. 3152); ref. 3956] Harbel, Liberia. Holotype: USNM 118851 (missing). Paratypes: USNM 118852 (4) missing. Type catalog: Parenti et al. 1999:3 [ref. 24072]. •Synonym of Micropanchax normani (Ahl 1928) -- (Huber 1982:70 [ref. 20638]). •Synonym of Aplocheilichthys normani Ahl 1928 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:180 [ref. 6198], Lévêque et al. 1989:121 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:341 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. 31367], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:621 [ref. 21590], Parenti et al. 1999:3 [ref. 24072], Lazara 2001:44 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Poropanchax normani (Ahl 1928). Current status: Synonym of Poropanchax normani (Ahl 1928). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Habitat: freshwater.

normani, Aplocheilichthys Ahl [E.] 1928:600 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 2 (no. 12); ref. 15833] Kiyawa River, near Katagum, northern provinces of Nigeria. Syntypes: BMNH 1928.11.15.3-4 (2). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:94 [ref. 21847]. •Valid as Aplocheilichthys normani Ahl 1928 -- (Berkenkamp & Etzel 1982:72 [ref. 30501], Wildekamp et al. 1986:180 [ref. 6198], Lévêque et al. 1989:121 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:341 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. 31367], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:621 [ref. 21590], Dankwa et al. 1999:43 [ref. 28023], Lazara 2001:43 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Micropanchax normani (Ahl 1928) -- (Huber 1982:70 [ref. 20638]). •Valid as Poropanchax normani (Ahl 1928) -- (Huber 1999:53 [ref. 25500], Huber 1999:59 [ref. 23835], Pezold et al. 2016:106 [ref. 34870], Neumann et al. 2016:306 [ref. 35036] as cf. normani, van der Zee et al. 2019:7 [ref. 37017] in 'Poropanchax'). Current status: Valid as Poropanchax normani (Ahl 1928). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Distribution: Lake Tchad and Nigeria to Guinea, West Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

pepo, Poropanchax van der Zee [J. R.], Bernotas [K.], Bragança [P. H. N.] & Stiassny [M. L. J.] 2019:4, Figs. 1-2A, 3A, 4A-B, 5 [American Museum Novitates No. 3941; ref. 37017] Fwamalo river channel adjacent to the right bank of the Congo River, 4.5 km northeast of the village of Inga, Kongo Central Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 5°28'13"S, 13°35'01"E. Holotype: AMNH 267246. Paratypes: AMNH, MRAC, ZSM. •Valid as Poropanchax pepo van der Zee, Bernotas, Bragança & Stiassny 2019. Current status: Valid as Poropanchax pepo van der Zee, Bernotas, Bragança & Stiassny 2019. Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Distribution: Fwamalo River drainage, lower Congo River basin, Kongo Central Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

rancureli, Aplocheilichthys Daget [J.] 1965:592 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 36 (no. 5) (1964); ref. 9210] Creek of Banco, near Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Holotype: MNHN 1964-0274. Paratypes: MNHN 1964-0275 to 0280 (1, 4, 14, 7, 2, 7), 1964-0281 (79, 50 dissected). Also in Daget & Iltis 1965:208, Fig. 130 [ref. 13626]. •Valid as Micropanchax rancureli (Daget 1965) -- (Huber 1982:69 [ref. 20638]). •Valid as Aplocheilichthys rancureli Daget 1965 -- (Berkenkamp & Etzel 1982:71 [ref. 30501] dated 1964, Wildekamp et al. 1986:183 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:623 [ref. 21590] as rancurelli, Dankwa et al. 1999:43 [ref. 28023] as rancurelli, Lazara 2001:45 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Poropanchax rancureli (Daget 1965) -- (Huber 1999:53 [ref. 25500], Huber 1999:59 [ref. 23835], van der Zee et al. 2019:9 [ref. 37017]). Current status: Valid as Poropanchax rancureli (Daget 1965). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Distribution: West Africa: eastern Liberia, Ivory Coast, western Ghana. Habitat: freshwater.

scheeli, Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus Roman [B.] 1971:19, Fig. 6 [Publicaciones del Instituto de Biología Aplicada Barcelona v. 49 [1970]; ref. 7780] Rio Utonde, western Equatorial Guinea, about 1°56'N, 9°49'E. Holotype: MCSBCN 79. Paratypes: (65) MRAC 164711-721 (11), MCSBCN 79 (now 40, separated from holotype), Scheel coll. (4?). Mistakenly as Aplocheilichthys macrophthalmus n. sp. in description title. See Wildekamp & Malumbres 2004:66 [ref. 27740] for comment on status. •Valid as Aplocheilichthys scheeli Roman 1971 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:183 [ref. 6198], Lazara 2001:45 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Micropanchax scheeli (Roman 1971) -- (Wildekamp & Malumbres 2004:62 [ref. 27740], van der Zee et al. 2007:59 [ref. 30034]). •Valid as Poropanchax scheeli (Roman 1971) -- (Huber 1999:52 [ref. 25500], Huber 1999:59 [ref. 23835], van der Zee et al. 2019:9 [ref. 37017], Fermon et al. 2022:267 [ref. 39448] possible). Current status: Valid as Poropanchax scheeli (Roman 1971). Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: southwestern Nigeria, Cameroon south to Equatorial Guinea. Habitat: freshwater.

stigmatopygus, Poropanchax Wildekamp [R. H.] & Malumbres [F. J.] 2004:63, Fig. 3 [Cybium v. 28 (no. 1); ref. 27740] Lower Sanaga, Cameroon. Holotype: MNHN 1978-742 (largest specimen, with label). Paratypes: MNHN 1978-742 [same number as holotype] (2). Also described as new in Wildekamp & Malumbres 2005:27. •Valid as Poropanchax stigmatopygus Wildekamp & Malumbres 2004 -- (van der Zee et al. 2019:9 [ref. 37017], Fermon et al. 2022:267 [ref. 39448]). Current status: Valid as Poropanchax stigmatopygus Wildekamp & Malumbres 2004. Procatopodidae: Procatopodinae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and northwestern Gabon. Habitat: freshwater.


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