Gymnarchus Cuvier [G.] 1829:357 Masc. Gymnarchus niloticus Cuvier 1829. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Gymnarchus Cuvier 1829 -- (Taverne 1972:125, 174 [ref. 6367], Gosse 1984:123 [ref. 6169], Bigorne in Lévêque et al. 1990:185 [ref. 21589], Poll & Gosse 1995:97 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:17 [ref. 28023]). Current status: Valid as Gymnarchus Cuvier 1829. Gymnarchidae.