| Citation | Roman, B., 1966, Les poissons des hauts-bassins de la Volta.. Ann. Mus. R. Afr. Centr., série in-8°, Sci. Zool., 150:191 p. |
| Ref. | Roman, B., 1966 |
| Page | 63;fig. |
| Named Used as Valid | Alestes luteus |
| Comment | Original species description. |
| Locality | 'le Kou, affluent de la Volta Noire, Ã 30 km au Nord de Bobo-Dioulasso'. |
| Distribution | Volta River basin; Burkina Faso. |
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