| Reference no. | Blache, J., 1964 |
| Ecosystem | Benue |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | juv./adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Common in the Mayo Kebbi River (Ref. 367). P. simus reported in Ref. 367 actually represents P. soudanensis according to Ref. 88944. Also Ref. 51193. |