bebe, Mormyrus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1803:619, 622 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 5; ref. 4930] Nile River, Egypt. No types known. •Valid as Hyperopisus bebe (Lacepède 1803) -- (Gosse 1984:77 [ref. 6169], Lévêque et al. 1989:114 [ref. 26480], Bigorne in Lévêque et al. 1990:132 [ref. 21589], Lévèque et al. 1991:138 [ref. 31367], Poll & Gosse 1995:131 [ref. 24781], Seegers et al. 2003:28 [ref. 28087], Neumann et al. 2016:303 [ref. 35036], Akoth et al. 2023:7 [ref. 40069]). Current status: Valid as Hyperopisus bebe (Lacepède 1803). Mormyridae. Distribution: Africa. Habitat: freshwater.