Oreochromis lepidurus (Boulenger, 1899)

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 : 247

Oreochromis lepidurus (Boulenger, 1899)

Sarotherodon lepidura (Boulenger, 1899) [Synonym: senior, new� Occurrence: questionable

Maximum length: 13.6 cm SL

Water type: brackish, freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

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

Distribution and remarks: known from Boma to the mouth of the Congo River, lower Congo River basin in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also reported from Angola One record for Gabon: BMNH 1967.10.12.41–42. Misidentification or introduced for aquaculture.