| Citation | Lewis, D.S.C., 1974, An illustrated key to the fishes of Lake Kainji.. Foreign and Commonwealth Office Overseas Development Administration, London. 105 p. |
| Ref. | Lewis, D.S.C., 1974 |
| Page | 49;fig.15 |
| Named Used as Valid | Marcusenius kainjii |
| Comment | Original description of Marcusenius kainjii |
| Locality | 'Lake Kainji, Nigeria'. |
| Distribution | Lake Kainji, Nigeria. |
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