| Species | Name Used in Reference |
|---|---|
| Erpetoichthys calabaricus Smith, 1865 | Calamoichthys calabaricus (p. 222) |
| Polypterus bichir Lacepède, 1803 | Polypterus bichir (p. 220) |
| Polypterus delhezi Boulenger, 1899 | Polypterus delhezi (p. 220) |
| Polypterus ornatipinnis Boulenger, 1902 | Polypterus ornatipinnis (p. 221) |
| Polypterus polli Gosse, 1988 | Polypterus palmas (p. 221) |
| Polypterus senegalus Cuvier, 1829 | Polypterus senegalus (p. 221) |