| Erpetoichthys calabaricus Smith, 1865
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Erpetoichthys
|
brackish
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus ansorgii Boulenger, 1910
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus bichir Lacepède, 1803
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus congicus Boulenger, 1898
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus delhezi Boulenger, 1899
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus endlicherii Heckel, 1847
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus mokelembembe Schliewen & Schäfer, 2006
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus ornatipinnis Boulenger, 1902
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus palmas Ayres, 1850
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus polli Gosse, 1988
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus retropinnis Vaillant, 1899
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus senegalus Cuvier, 1829
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus teugelsi Britz, 2004
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypterus weeksii Boulenger, 1898
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
Cladistii
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
demersal
|
Tropical
|
| Polypteriformes
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypteridae
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Bartschichthys Gayet & Meunier, 1996
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Bartschichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Saharichthys Werner & Gayet, 1997
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Saharichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Inbecetemia Werner & Gayet, 1997
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Inbecetemia
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Sainthilairia Gayet & Meunier, 1996
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Sainthilairia
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Nagaia Werner & Gayet, 1997
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Nagaia
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Sudania Werner & Gayet, 1997
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Sudania
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Bartschia Gayet & Meunier, 1996
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Bartschia
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pollia Meunier & Gayet, 1996
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Pollia
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Latinopollia Meunier & Gayet, 1998
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
N/A
|
Latinopollia
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Protosphyraena nitida (Cope, 1873)
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Protosphyraena
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Protosphyraena chirurgus (Cope, 1875)
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Protosphyraena
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Protosphyraena gladius (Cope, 1878)
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Protosphyraena
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Protosphyraena dimidiata (Cope, 1878)
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Protosphyraena
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus palmas congicus Daget, 1962
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus palmas polli Gosse, 1988
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACA0517
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus palmas congicus Poll, 1954
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus endlicheri congicus Boulenger, 1898
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus bichir katangae Poll, 1941
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus endlicheri concicus Boulenger, 1898
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus endlicheri endlicheri
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:AAY3429
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:AAF2250
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus ansorgei ansorgei
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACA0501
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACA0805
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACV3704
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus ansorgei delhezi Boulenger, 1899
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ADH8726
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACA0808
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus schoutedeni Pellegrin, 1923
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus buettikoferi Steindachner, 1891
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus palmas buettikoferi Steindachner, 1891
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus retropinnis lowei Boulenger, 1911
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus büttikoferi Steindachner, 1891
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus lowei Boulenger, 1911
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus palmas palmas
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus palmus Ayres, 1850
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:AAY3428
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:AAI8916
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus senegalus senegalus
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus senagalus Cuvier, 1829
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:AAH7765
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus senegalus meridionalis Poll, 1941
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus senegalensis Steindachner, 1870
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus arnaudii Duméril, 1870
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus niloticus Shaw, 1804
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACH9937
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus bichir lapradei Steindachner, 1869
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus lapradei Steindachner, 1869
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus bichir bichir
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACA0806
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACA0741
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| BOLD:ACA0516
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus retropinus Vaillant, 1899
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus retropinnis retropinnis
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| ? gladius Cope, 1878
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| ? bartheli Schaal, 1984
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| ? nitida Cope, 1873
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| ? chirurgus Cope, 1875
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| ? dimidiata Cope, 1878
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus Faraou, 2006
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus ST Hilaire, 1802
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus White, 1933
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Protosphyraena Leidy, 1857
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Protosphyraena
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus Lacepède, 1803
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Polypterus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Bawitius Grandstaff, Smith, Lamanna, Lacovara & Abdel-Ghani, 2012
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Bawitius
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Erpetoichthys Smith, 1865
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Erpetoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Serenoichthys Dutheil, 1999
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Serenoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Polypterus bartheli (Schaal, 1984)
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Bawitius
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Serenoichthys kemkemensis Dutheil, 1999
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Serenoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Herpetoichthys Günther, 1865
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Erpetoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Calanichthys
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Erpetoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Calamichthys Gervais, 1867
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Erpetoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Calamoichthys Smith, 1866
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Erpetoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Erpetoichthys calabaricus Smith, 1865
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Erpetoichthys
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus nevadanus Romano, López-Arbarello, Ware, Jenks & Brinkmann, 2019
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus cicatrosus White, 1933
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus broughi Lehman, 1952
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus changae Ren & Xu, 2021
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus nielseni Xu et al., 2014
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus macropterus White, 1933
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Animalia
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Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Pteronisculus arambourgi Lehman, 1952
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Pteronisculus
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Portheus gladius (Cope, 1878)
|
Animalia
|
Chordata
|
N/A
|
Polypteriformes
|
Polypteridae
|
Protosphyraena
|
N/A
|
N/A
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