| Citation | Günther, A., 1868, Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Volume seventh.. Trustees of the British Museum, London. 512 p. |
| Ref. | Günther, A., 1868 |
| Page | 452 |
| Named Used as Valid | Pellonula vorax |
| Comment | original description of Pellonula vorax |
| Locality | 'River Niger' & 'West Africa' |
| Distribution | Niger River, West Africa |
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