Amphilius caudosignatus Skelton, 2007

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 : 153-154

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001

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scientific name

Amphilius caudosignatus Skelton, 2007
status

 

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Type-locality: Amphilius caudosignatus – “ Kiené Creek , Motoboi Village, 1°32’S, 13°32’E, upper Ogowe River system, Gabon ”. Holotype: CUMV 86631. Paratypes: CUMV 80784 (1), 82234 (1), 90864 (1) GoogleMaps .

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 4.96 cm SL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: EN – Endangered (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii) / 2010)

Source: preserved, observation

Distribution and remarks: a Lower Guinea endemic, found in the south-eastern tributaries of the Ogowe, Gabon.

SKELTON P. H., 2007. - Amphiliidae. In: The Fresh and Brackish Water Fishes of Lower Guinea, West-Central Africa (Stiassny M. L. J., Teugels G. G. & Hopkins C. D., eds), Vol. I, pp. 753 - 790. Collection Faune et Flore tropicales 42.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Siluriformes

Family

Amphiliidae

Genus

Amphilius