Species that contain: Distichodus and notospilus [ 1 ] records notospilus, Distichodus Günther [A.] 1867:114 [6] [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3) v. 20 (no. 116) (art. 15); ref. 1989] Gabon. Syntypes: BMNH 1867.5.3.33-35 (3). •Valid as Distichodus notospilus Günther 1867 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:191 [ref. 6185], Vari 2007:423 [ref. 30023], Mamonekene & Vreven 2008:97 [ref. 29866], Moelants et al. 2014:1708 [ref. 35459], Skelton 2019:226 [ref. 36564], Schmidt et al. 2021:309 [ref. 38247], Fermon et al. 2022:143 [ref. 39448], Walsh et al. 2022:[4] [ref. 39281], Musschoot 2024:338 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Distichodus notospilus Günther 1867. Distichodontidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Ogooué and Ntem River basins, Lower Guinea (Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon); lower and middle Congo River basin (Democratic Republic of Congo). Habitat: freshwater.
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