Aphyosemion punctatum Radda & Pürzl, 1977

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 : 260

Aphyosemion punctatum Radda & Pürzl, 1977

Aphyosemion wildekampi punctatum Radda & Pürzl, 1977 [Synonym: senior, original�

Aphyosemion striatum ogoense (non Pellegrin, 1930) [Unknow name – Misidentification] in Lambert & Géry, 1968

Type-locality: Aphyosemion punctatum – “Swamp creek near the Catholic Mission in Mokokou, northern Gabon ”. Holotype: NMW 90758 (1 of 6). Paratypes: MRAC 77-17-P-482-485 (4), NMW 90758 (5 of 6).

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 5 cm TL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2010)

Source: bibliography, preserved

Distribution and remarks: found in rainforest brooks of the upper Ivindo River in Lower Guinea and, present in the Dja-Sangha River ( middle Congo River basin) of south-eastern Cameroon and possible also in the adjacent basin of the upper Likouala River in northern Republic of the Congo.