Entity:

Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:	Ehrenberg ex Rüppell, 1829
Original name, rank & spelling	:	Rüppell, E. 1829. Beschreibung und Abbildung mehrerer neuer Fische, im Nil entdeckt: 10 (footnote *: "Heterotis niloticus des Herrn Dr. Ehrenberg"). [pro syn.]. ≡
Subsequent publication	:	Ehrenberg, (1836). Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1834: 532 ("Heterotis nilotica"). ≡

Types

Type of	:	*Heterotidinae* (Subfamily) Nelson, 1968
Type of	:	*Heterotinae* (Subfamily) Cope, 1871
Type	:	*Heterotis niloticus* (Cuvier, 1829)

Stem

Heterotid-

Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980: 170, 176.