| Citation | Günther, A., 1867, New fishes from the Gaboon and Gold Coast.. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 20:110-117. |
| Ref. | Günther, A., 1867 |
| Page | 113 |
| Named Used as Valid | Alestes macrophthalmus |
| Comment | Original description of A. macrophthalmus. |
| Locality | 'Gaboon'. |
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