| Citation | Clausen, H.S., 1959, Denticipitidae, a new family of primitive isospondylous teleosts from West African fresh-water (scientific results from the expedition from the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen to West Africa in cooperation with University College Ibadan. 1.).. Vidensk. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Foren. København 121:141-151. |
| Ref. | Clausen, H.S., 1959 |
| Page | 147;fig.2 |
| Named Used as Valid | Denticeps clupeoides |
| Comment | original description of Denticeps clupeoides |
| Locality | 'River Yemoji, where this crosses the road seven miles from Ijebu-Ode towards Epe, Southern Ijebu Province, West Nigeria' |
| Distribution | southwestern Nigeria |
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