Brycinus opisthotaenia (Boulenger, 1903)

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 : 147

Brycinus opisthotaenia (Boulenger, 1903)

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 12.77 cm SL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: pelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2010)

Source: bibliography, preserved

Distribution and remarks: described from the Kribi Basin and Mvile River (Lokoundje Basin), southern Cameroon. Found also in the Sanaga, Ntem, Mbini (Woleu, Benito), Ogowe and Kouilou basins and, occurring in the Dja system ( Congo Basin). Not reported from the Nyong and Nyanga basins.