Species that contain: Clarotes and laticeps [ 6 ] records

heuglini, Clarotes Kner [R.] 1855:313, Pls. 1-2 [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 17 (no. 2); ref. 12581] Khartoum, Sudan. Holotype: NMW. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829) -- (Risch 1986:28 [ref. 6190], Risch in Lévêque et al. 1992:402 [ref. 21590], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829). Claroteidae. Habitat: freshwater.

laticeps, Pimelodus Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1829:7, Pl. 1 (fig. 2) [Beschreibung und Abbildung mehrerer neuer Fische, im Nil entdeckt 1829; ref. 22233] Cairo, Egypt. Holotype (unique): SMF 226. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829) -- (Risch 1986:28 [ref. 6190], Burgess 1989:67 [ref. 12860], Mo 1991:147 [ref. 19952], Lévèque et al. 1991:142 [ref. 31367], Risch in Lévêque et al. 1992:402 [ref. 21590], Poll & Gosse 1995:173 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:33 [ref. 28023], Agnèse & Teugels 2001:548 [ref. 25239], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155], Neumann et al. 2016:306 [ref. 35036]). Current status: Valid as Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829). Claroteidae. Distribution: Nile, Niger and Senegal rivers and Lake Chad. Habitat: freshwater.

macrocephalus, Clarotes Daget [J.] 1954:257, Fig. 95 [Mémoires de l'Institut français d'Afrique Noire No. 36; ref. 11989] Upper Niger River, Sudan. Syntypes: (10) MNHN 1954-0003 (1) Diafarabé. Type catalog: Blanc 1961:270 [ref. 20870] with a holotype, Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155] •Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829) -- (Lévèque et al. 1991:142 [ref. 31367] with question, Risch in Lévêque et al. 1992:402 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Clarotes macrocephalus Daget 1954 -- (Risch 1986:29 [ref. 6190], Burgess 1989:67 [ref. 12860], Mo 1991:147 [ref. 19952], Poll & Gosse 1995:173 [ref. 24781], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Clarotes macrocephalus Daget 1954. Claroteidae. Distribution: Niger, Volta and Senegal rivers, Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

macropogon, Chrysichthys Norman [J. R.] 1928:385 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 2 (no. 10) (art. 48); ref. 15866] Kiyawa River near Katagum, Northern Provinces, Nigeria. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1928.7.3.70. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829) -- (Risch 1986:29 [ref. 6190], Risch in Lévêque et al. 1992:402 [ref. 21590], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829). Claroteidae. Habitat: freshwater.

nigrita, Bagrus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:426, Pl. 416 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 14; ref. 4882] Senegal River, Senegal. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-1204 (1), A-1113 (2). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:25 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829) -- (Risch 1986:28 [ref. 6190], Risch in Lévêque et al. 1992:402 [ref. 21590], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829). Claroteidae. Habitat: freshwater.

pitmani, Chrysichthys Fowler [H. W.] 1936:312, Figs. 97-100 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 88; ref. 1424] Athi River crossing, 16 miles north-northeast of Kibwezi, Kenya. Holotype: ANSP 65888. Paratypes: ANSP 65889-99 (11). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:25 [ref. 13621], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829) -- (Risch 1986:29 [ref. 6190], Ferraris 2007:160 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Clarotes laticeps (Rüppell 1829). Claroteidae. Habitat: freshwater.