| Species | Name Used in Reference |
|---|---|
| Gnathonemus petersii (Günther, 1862) | Gnathonemus brevicaudatus (p. 206) |
| Polypterus endlicherii Heckel, 1847 | Polypterus endlicheri (p. 204) |
| Polypterus senegalus Cuvier, 1829 | Polypterus senegalus (p. 204) |
| Protopterus annectens (Owen, 1839) | Protopterus annectens (p. 204) |
| Synodontis violaceus Pellegrin, 1919 | Synodontis violaceus (p. 212) |