Aphyosemion bochtleri Radda, 1975

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 : 253

Aphyosemion bochtleri Radda, 1975 ( Photo 32 )

Aphyosemion herzogi non Radda, 1975 [Misapplied�

Type-locality: Aphyosemion bochtleri – “ Brook in rainforest about 300 meters on right side of a village near Mintoum, northern Gabon, about 00°29’N, 11°29’E ”. Holotype: NMW 77332. Paratypes: NMW 77333-34 (2, 2) .

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 48 cm TL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: NE – Not evaluated

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: collected along N4 road from just west from Makokou to just west of Ovan at 80 km from Makokou to Libreville, Gabon. Considered as a synonym of A. herzogi, Recently , back to valid species.

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Photo 32. – Aphyosemion bochtleri © Jouke van der Zee.