pulcher, Auchenoglanis Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:267, Pl. 29 (figs. 2-2a) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1902, v. 1 (pt 1) (art. 4); ref. 4865] Lindi River, Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: BMNH 1902.4.14.19-20 (2), IRSNB 10 (orig. 3, now 2), MSNM 35 [ex MSNM 4439 and ex IRSNB] (1). Type catalog: Conci & Michelangeli 1974:225-226 [ref. 21560], Walschaerts 1987:14 [ref. 20755], Ferraris 2007:162 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Auchenoglanis balayi (Sauvage 1879) -- (Risch 1986:3 [ref. 6190]). •Synonym of Parauchenoglanis balayi (Sauvage 1879) -- (Geerinckx et al. 2004:790 [ref. 27530], Ferraris 2007:162 [ref. 29155]). •Possibly a valid species -- (Sithole et al. 2023:25 [ref. 40134]). Current status: Synonym of Parauchenoglanis balayi (Sauvage 1879). Auchenoglanididae. Habitat: freshwater.