Pisodonophis semicinctus (Richardson, 1848)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 118

Pisodonophis semicinctus (Richardson, 1848)

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 80 cm TL

Water type: marine

Environment: demersal

Depth range: 10-30 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)

Source: bibliography, preserved, observation

Distribution and remarks: East central Atlantic: known from Morocco to Angola, strays in the Mediterranean Sea. Caught by trawlers along the coast of Gabon (Chartrain and De Bruyne, pers. obs.).