Paramormyrops longicaudatus (Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde, Heymer & Géry, 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 : 125

Paramormyrops longicaudatus (Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde, Heymer & Géry, 1977)

Brienomyrus longicaudatus Taverne, Thys van den Audenaerde, Heymer & Géry, 1977 [Synonym: senior, original�

Type-locality: Brienomyrus longicaudatus – “ Ivindo River , near M’Passa, Makokou, Gabon ”. Holotype: MRAC 75-24-P-290. Paratypes: MNHN 1987-0886 (2), MRAC 75-24-P-291-293 (3) .

Occurrence: endemic

Maximum length: 23.8 cm SL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: VU – Vulnerable (B2ab(iii) / 2010)

Source: bibliography, preserved

Distribution and remarks: found in the Ivindo and Ogowe rivers of Gabon. The specimens from Ogowe belong from an undescribed species (Hopkins, pers. com.).