| Nominal Species (n = 75) | Present allocation (n = 33) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Ctenopoma acutirostre Pellegrin, 1899 | Ctenopoma acutirostre | 6803 |
| Anabas africanus Vetterlein, 1914 | Ctenopoma kingsleyae | 93191 |
| Anabas ansorgii Boulenger, 1912 | Microctenopoma ansorgii | 6803 |
| Anabas argentoventer Ahl, 1922 | Ctenopoma kingsleyae | 93191 |
| Ctenopoma ashbysmithi Banister & Bailey, 1979 | Ctenopoma ashbysmithi | 6803 |
| Sandelia bainsii Castelnau, 1861 | Sandelia bainsii | 6803 |
| Anabas breviventralis Pellegrin, 1938 | Ctenopoma kingsleyae | 83464 |
| Anabas brunneus Ahl, 1927 | Microctenopoma nanum | 6803 |
| Spirobranchus capensis Cuvier, 1829 | Sandelia capensis | 6803 |
| Anabas caudomaculatus Ahl, 1927 | Ctenopoma petherici | 6803 |
| Coius cobojius Hamilton, 1822 | Anabas cobojius | 4833 |
| Ctenopoma congicum (non Boulenger, 1887) | Ctenopoma weeksii | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma congicum Boulenger, 1887 | Microctenopoma congicum | 26634 |
| Ctenopoma congicum (non Günther, 1887) | Microctenopoma uelense | 26634 |
| Ctenopoma congicum longipinnis Fowler, 1949 | Microctenopoma congicum | 6803 |
| Anabas ctenotis Boulenger, 1920 | Ctenopoma muriei | 79609 |
| Anabas damasi Poll & Damas, 1939 | Microctenopoma damasi | 6803 |
| Anabas davidae Poll, 1939 | Microctenopoma ansorgii | 39599 |
| Ctenopoma denticulatum Pellegrin, 1899 | Ctenopoma ocellatum | 6803 |
| Anabas elongatus Reuvens, 1895 | Anabas testudineus | 1672 |
| Anabas fasciolatus Boulenger, 1899 | Microctenopoma fasciolatum | 1880 |
| Anabas fasciolatus filamentosa Pellegrin, 1925 | Microctenopoma fasciolatum | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma gabonense Günther, 1896 | Ctenopoma gabonense | 81650 |
| Anabas garuanus Ahl, 1927 | Ctenopoma garuanum | 6803 |
| Anabas houyi Ahl, 1927 | Ctenopoma houyi | 57414 |
| Anabas intermedius Pellegrin, 1920 | Microctenopoma intermedium | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma kingsleyae Günther, 1896 | Ctenopoma kingsleyae | 93191 |
| Anabas lineatus Nichols, 1923 | Microctenopoma lineatum | 7393 |
| Anabas lineatus (non Nichols, 1923) | Microctenopoma nanum | 6803 |
| Anabas machadoi Fowler, 1930 | Ctenopoma multispine | 79613 |
| Anabas macrocephalus Bleeker, 1855 | Anabas testudineus | 56386 |
| Ctenopoma maculatum Thominot, 1886 | Ctenopoma maculatum | 6803 |
| Anabas microcephalus Bleeker, 1857 | Anabas testudineus | 1672 |
| Ctenopoma microlepidotum Günther, 1861 | Sandelia bainsii | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma milleri Norris & Douglas, 1991 | Microctenopoma milleri | 26282 |
| Ctenopoma multifasciata Thominot, 1886 | Ctenopoma maculatum | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma multispine Peters, 1844 | Ctenopoma multispine | 7248 |
| Anabas muriei Boulenger, 1906 | Ctenopoma muriei | 6803 |
| Anabas muriei (non Boulenger, 1906) | Ctenopoma kingsleyae | 6803 |
| Anabas muriei ocellifer Nichols, 1928 | Microctenopoma ocellifer | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma nanum (non Günther, 1896) | Microctenopoma intermedium | 79610 |
| Ctenopoma nanum Günther, 1896 | Microctenopoma nanum | 26634 |
| Ctenopoma nebulosum Norris & Teugels, 1990 | Ctenopoma nebulosum | 7393 |
| Microctenopoma nigricans Norris, 1995 | Microctenopoma nigricans | 26634 |
| Ctenopoma nigropannosum Reichenow, 1875 | Ctenopoma nigropannosum | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma ocellatum Pellegrin, 1899 | Ctenopoma ocellatum | 6803 |
| Anabas oligolepis Bleeker, 1855 | Anabas cobojius | 4833 |
| Anabas oxyrhynchus Boulenger, 1902 | Ctenopoma weeksii | |
| Anabas pekkolai Rendahl, 1935 | Microctenopoma pekkolai | 6803 |
| Anabas pellegrinii Boulenger, 1902 | Ctenopoma pellegrini | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma petherici (non Günther, 1864) | Ctenopoma kingsleyae | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma petherici (non Günther, 1864) | Ctenopoma muriei | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma petherici (non Günther, 1864) | Ctenopoma ocellatum | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma petherici Günther, 1864 | Ctenopoma petherici | 6803 |
| Anabas petherici chadensis Fowler, 1936 | Ctenopoma petherici | 7393 |
| Anabas pleurostigma Boulenger, 1903 | Ctenopoma maculatum | 6803 |
| Anabas rhodesianus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917 | Ctenopoma multispine | 6803 |
| Anabas riggenbachi Ahl, 1927 | Ctenopoma riggenbachi | 6803 |
| Perca scandens Daldorff, 1797 | Anabas testudineus | 2091 |
| Amphiprion scansor Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Anabas testudineus | 1672 |
| Spirobranchus smithii Bianconi, 1859 | Ctenopoma multispine | 6803 |
| Anabas spinosus Gray, 1834 | Anabas testudineus | 1672 |
| Anthias testudineus Bloch, 1792 | Anabas testudineus | 2091 |
| Anabas testudineus lacustri Das, 1966 | Anabas testudineus | 4833 |
| Anabas testudineus ricei Das, 1966 | Anabas testudineus | 4833 |
| Anabas testudineus riveri Das, 1966 | Anabas testudineus | 4833 |
| Lutjanus testudo Lacepède, 1802 | Anabas testudineus | 1672 |
| Anabas togoensis Ahl, 1928 | Ctenopoma togoensis | 6803 |
| Anabas trifoliatus Kaup, 1860 | Anabas testudineus | 1672 |
| Microctenopoma uelense Norris & Douglas, 1995 | Microctenopoma uelense | 26634 |
| Anabas variegatus Bleeker, 1851 | Anabas testudineus | 1672 |
| Anabas vernayi Fowler, 1935 | Ctenopoma multispine | 6803 |
| Anabas vicinus Boulenger, 1916 | Sandelia capensis | 6803 |
| Ctenopoma weeksii Boulenger, 1896 | Ctenopoma weeksii | 41595 |
| Ctenopoma weeksii (non Boulenger, 1896) | Ctenopoma maculatum | 6803 |