niloticus, Centriscus Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:113, Pl. 30 (upper fig.) [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Upper Egypt. No types known. •Valid as Mormyrus niloticus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Gosse 1984:104 [ref. 6169], Neumann et al. 2016:303 [ref. 35036], Akoth et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40069], Abdalla & Adam 2024:6 [ref. 42447]). Current status: Valid as Mormyrus niloticus (Bloch & Schneider 1801). Mormyridae. Distribution: East Africa. Habitat: freshwater.