Species that contain: Afromastacembelus and frenatus [ 8 ] records

frenatus, Mastacembelus Boulenger [G. A.] 1901:5 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 7 (no. 37) (art. 1); ref. 5758] Northern end of Lake Tanganyika, Burundi. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1906.9.6.161. •Valid as Afromastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Travers 1984:145 [ref. 5147], Gosse 1986:416 [ref. 6194], Skelton 1993:340 [ref. 24071]). •Valid as Caecomastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Seegers 1996:332 [ref. 23725], De Vos et al. 2001:132 [ref. 26059]). •Valid as Aethiomastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Skelton 2001:340 [ref. 27406]). •Valid as Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901 -- (Seegers et al. 2003:42 [ref. 28087], Vreven & Snoeks 2009:1019 [ref. 30552], Brown et al. 2011:287 [ref. 31286], Marshall 2011:260 [ref. 31755], Kullander & Roberts 2012:362, 369 [ref. 31751], Van Steenberge et al. 2014:336 [ref. 33291], Bruton et al. 2018:82 [ref. 36373], Skelton 2019:237 [ref. 36564], Kiselkewa et al. 2020:[11] 710 [ref. 38315], Roberts 2021:74 [ref. 38074], Abwe et al. 2023:32 [ref. 39992], Akoth et al. 2023:14 [ref. 40069]). Current status: Valid as Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Distribution: Southern-central Africa: upper Congo Rover system (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Lake Tanganyika system. Habitat: freshwater.

mellandi, Mastacembelus Boulenger [G. A.] 1914:386 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 14 (no. 83); ref. 14146] Solwezi River, tributary of Chifulowa River, Zambia [northern Rhodesia]. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1914.9.21.13. •Synonym of Afromastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Gosse 1986:417 [ref. 6194]). •Synonym of Caecomastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Seegers 1996:332 [ref. 23725]). •In Mastacembelus to agree with current placement of Caecomastacembelus. Current status: Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Habitat: freshwater.

moeruensis, Mastacembelus Boulenger [G. A.] 1914:446 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 3 (pt 3); ref. 583] Lake Moero [Lake Mweru], Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype (unique): MRAC 14188. •Valid as Afromastacembelus moeruensis (Boulenger 1914) -- (Travers 1984:145 [ref. 5147], Gosse 1986:418 [ref. 6194]). •Valid as Caecomastacembelus moeruensis (Boulenger 1914). •In Mastacembelus to agree with current placement of Caecomastacembelus. •Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901 -- (Van Steenberge et al. 2014:336 [ref. 33291]). Current status: Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Habitat: freshwater.

mutombotombo, Mastacembelus Pellegrin [J.] 1936:61 [Arquivos do Museu Bocage No. 7; ref. 13733] Cubango [Okavango] River near Vila da Ponte, Angola. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1936-0157. •Synonym of Afromastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Gosse 1986:417 [ref. 6194]). •Synonym of Caecomastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Seegers 1996:332 [ref. 23725]). Current status: Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Habitat: freshwater.

stappersii, Mastacembelus Boulenger [G. A.] 1914:446 [Revue de Zoologie Africaine v. 3 (pt 3); ref. 583] Lake Moero [Lake Mweru], Democratic Republic of Congo. Lectotype: MRAC 11854. Paralectotypes: (several) BMNH 1920.5.26.170-171 (2); MRAC 11706 (1), 11855 (1). Lectotype selected by Van Steenberge et al. 2014:336 [ref. 33291]. •Valid as Afromastacembelus stappersii (Boulenger 1914) -- (Travers 1984:145 [ref. 5147], Gosse 1986:420 [ref. 6194]). •Valid as Caecomastacembelus stappersii (Boulenger 1914). •In Mastacembelus to agree with current placement of Caecomastacembelus. •Valid as Mastacembelus stappersii Boulenger 1914 -- (Brown et al. 2011:287 [ref. 31286]). •Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901 -- (Van Steenberge et al. 2014:336 [ref. 33291]). Current status: Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Habitat: freshwater.

taeniatus, Mastacembelus Boulenger [G. A.] 1901:6 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 7 (no. 37) (art. 1); ref. 5758] North end of Lake Tanganyika. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1906.9.6.162. •Synonym of Afromastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Gosse 1986:417 [ref. 6194]). •Synonym of Caecomastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Seegers 1996:332 [ref. 23725]). Current status: Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Habitat: freshwater.

thompsoni, Mastacembelus Boulenger [G. A.] 1918:578 [Annals of the South African Museum v. 11 (Appendix); ref. 15095] Sesheke, Zambia [n. Rhodesia]. Holotype (unique): SAM 14542 [now at AMG]. •Synonym of Afromastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Gosse 1986:417 [ref. 6194]). •Synonym of Caecomastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Seegers 1996:332 [ref. 23725]). •In Mastacembelus to agree with current placement of Caecomastacembelus. Current status: Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Habitat: freshwater.

victoriae, Mastacembelus Boulenger [G. A.] 1903:218 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 12 (no. 68) (art. 14); ref. 15015] Eastern Africa: Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza]. Syntypes: (3) BMNH 1903.12.2.6 (1), BMNH uncat. (2). •Synonym of Afromastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Gosse 1986:417 [ref. 6194]). •Synonym of Caecomastacembelus frenatus (Boulenger 1901) -- (Seegers 1996:332 [ref. 23725]). •Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901 -- (Seegers et al. 2003:42 [ref. 28087]). Current status: Synonym of Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger 1901. Mastacembelidae. Habitat: freshwater.