Apletodon gabonensis Fricke & Wirtz, 2018
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Apletodon gabonensis Fricke & Wirtz, 2018 |
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Apletodon gabonensis Fricke & Wirtz, 2018 ( Photos 43 View Photo 43 , 44 View Photo 44 )
Type-locality: Apletodon gabonensis – “Commune d’Akanda, 2.4 km southwest of Cap Esterias, 28 km north-northwest of Libreville, Gabon, eastern Atlantic Ocean, 0°35.641’N, 9°18.431’E, depth 1-2 meters”. Holotype: ZSM 47025. Paratypes: HUJ, ZSM.
Occurrence: endemic
Maximum length: 1.96 cm SL
Water type: marine
Environment: benthic
Depth range: 1-2 m
Migration: unknown
IUCN status: NE – Not evaluated
Source: preserved
Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: only known from Gabon. Type collected nearby Cap Esterias ( Menut et al., 2018).
FRICKE R. & WIRTZ P., 2018. - Apletodon gabonensis, a new species of clingfish (Teleostei: Gobiesocidae) from Gabon, eastern Atlantic Ocean. Arquipelago. Life Mar. Sci., 36: 1 - 8.
MENUT T., BERENGER L., WIRTZ P., PRAT M., ROQUEFORT C., DUCROCQ, M. & LOUISY, P., 2018. - Exploration naturaliste sous-marine des petits fonds rocheux du Cap Santa Clara au Cap Esterias, Province de l'Estuaire, Gabon: les poissons marins. Cah. Fond. Biotope, 21: 1 - 51 + Annexes.
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