Syntypes: BMNH 1905.5.29.62-63 (2). Placed in Hippopotamyrus by Taverne (1971b):104.
Taxonomic notes:
Moved from genus Hippopotamyrus to Heteromormyrus by Sullivan et al. 2022.
Type locality:
Between Benguella and Bihé [Benguela and Bié], Angola. This region includes headwaters of serval basins: Okavanga, Kwanza, Kunene. See Kramer and van der Bank, 2004.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
