Aphyosemion australe (Rachow, 1921)

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 : 252

Aphyosemion australe (Rachow, 1921)

Haplochilus calliurus australis Rachow, 1921 [Synonym: senior, original� Aphyosemion calliurus australis Rachow, 1921 [Synonym: senior, new� Panchax polychromus Ahl, 1924 [Synonym: junior, original�

Aplocheilus polychromus (Ahl, 1924) [ Synonym : junior, new� Type-locality: Haplochilus calliurus australis – “ Cap Gentil, north-western Gabon ”. Syntypes:?USNM 94143 (2).

Panchax polychromus – “ Cap Lopez , Gabon ”. Lectotype: ZMB 21939 . Paralectotypes: MNHN 1929-0212 [ex ZMB� (2); ZMB 20981 (2), 20985 (1), 21033 (2), 21203 (4), 21064 (1), 31550 [ex ZMB 21939� (1), 31551 [ex ZMB 21939�

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 6 cm TL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2010)

Source: bibliography, preserved

Distribution and remarks: a Lower Guinea endemic, known in the coastal plain of Gabon from Cap Esterias, to Congo and the Cabinda enclave of Angola.