Clepticus africanus Heiser, Moura & Robertson, 2000

UFBA 02798 (1 specimen) from Diogo Vaz. Afonso et al. (1999) noted the presence of an undescribed Clepticus ^ZBK at São Tomé . The species was later described by Heiser et al. (2000) with specimens from São Tomé . It is a common shore fish not only at São Tomé but also at Príncipe . J. Laborel (pers. comm. to PW) stated that it is also common at Annobón Island.