Parakneria abbreviata (Pellegrin, 1931)

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 : 134

Parakneria abbreviata (Pellegrin, 1931)

Parakneria cameronensis non Boulenger, 1909 [Misapplied� Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 7.2 cm SL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2010)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: known only from the Kouilou Basin in Congo, the Ogowe Basin in Gabon, and the Mvila Basin in Cameroon. Originally described as a subspecies of P. cameronensis , P. abbreviata is questionably distinct, and more reliable diagnostic characters are needed to verify its status.