obscurus, Clarias Poll [M.] 1948:22, Figs. 8-9 [Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique v. 24 (no. 21); ref. 13069] Pweto, Lake Moero [Lake Mweru], Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype: IRSNB 86. Paratypes: IRSNB 87-88 (1, 1). Type catalog: Walschaerts 1987:15 [ref. 20755], Derijst 1991:35 [ref. 21528], Ferraris 2007:141 [ref. 29155] •Synonym of Clarias buthupogon Sauvage 1879 -- (Teugels 1986:75 [ref. 6193], Teugels 1986:80 [ref. 12548], Ferraris 2007:141 [ref. 29155], Bernt & Stiassny 2022:15 [ref. 39552]). Current status: Synonym of Clarias buthupogon Sauvage 1879. Clariidae. Habitat: freshwater.