Taxonomy

From Catalog of Fishes, 09/2009:

Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani Nichols & Griscom 1917. Fresh-water fishes of the Congo basin obtained by the American Museum Congo expedition, 1909-1915. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 37 (art. 25): 653-756, Pls. 64-83. Bomokandi River, Poko, Congo. Holotype (unique): AMNH 6329. •Valid as Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani Nichols & Griscom 1917 -- (Daget & Gosse 1984:199 [ref. 6185], Poll & Gosse 1995:155 [ref. 24781]). Current status: Microstomatichthyoborus bashforddeani Nichols & Griscom 1917 Distichodontidae: . Distribution: Africa. Habitat: freshwater.