Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker, 1863

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 : 284

Pseudotolithus typus Bleeker, 1863

Pseudotolithus senegalensis (non Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1833) [Misapplied�

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 140 cm TL

Water type: marine, brackish, freshwater

Environment: demersal

Depth range: 0-150 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2020)

Source: bibliography, preserved, observation

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Mauritania to Angola, becoming scarce north of Cape Verde. Species targeted by all the demersal fisheries of Gabon (De Bruyne, pers. obs.). Often confused with Pseudotolithus senegalensis .