batesii, Alestes Boulenger [G. A.] 1903:435 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 12 (no. 70) (art. 42); ref. 15018] Kribi River, southern Cameroon. Syntypes: BMNH 1902.11.12.110-111 (2), 1903.7.28.140 (1). •Valid as Alestes batesii Boulenger 1903 -- (Paugy 1984:143 [ref. 6183], Paugy 1986:234 [ref. 32545]). •Synonym of Brycinus macrolepidotus Valenciennes 1850 -- (Paugy & Schaefer 2007:365 [ref. 30022]). •Valid as Brycinus batesii (Boulenger 1903) -- (Boden & Geelhand de Merxem 2024:25 [ref. 40817]). Current status: Valid as Brycinus batesii (Boulenger 1903). Alestidae. Distribution: West-Central Africa: Kribi River basin, Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.