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Protopterus aethiopicus mesmaekeri Poll, 1961   !
Synonym for Protopterus aethiopicus Heckel, 1851

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
junior synonym, original combination, misspelling
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
The subspecific epithet must be spelled mesmaeker*s*i.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, pro = first, in front of + Greek, pteron = wing, fin (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named after Is. Mesmaekers, commander in Boma (Ref. 40587).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.