| Citation | Roberts, T.R., 2000, A review of the African electric catfish family Malapteruridae, with descriptions of new species.. Occas. Pap. Ichthyol. 1:1-15. |
| Ref. | Roberts, T.R., 2000 |
| Page | 9 |
| Named Used as Valid | Malapterurus monsembeensis |
| Comment | Original description of Malapterurus monsembeensis. |
| Locality | 'Upper Congo at Monsembe'. |
| Distribution | Only known from the Congo basin. |
| Quote |