| Citation | Poll, M., 1971, Révision des Synodontis africains (famille Mochocidae).. Ann. Mus. R. Afr. Centr., Sci. Zool., 191:1-497. |
| Ref. | Poll, M., 1971 |
| Page | 459;fig.214 |
| Named Used as Valid | Synodontis lufirae |
| Comment | Original species description |
| Locality | Lufira drainage, Congo DR |
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