Monodactylus sebae (Cuvier, 1829)

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 : 285

Monodactylus sebae (Cuvier, 1829)

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 25 cm TL

Water type: marine, brackish, freshwater

Environment: pelagic-neritic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2010)

Source: bibliography, preserved

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known along the West African coast from Senegal to Angola, and the Canary Islands. Recorded in Ogowe and Komo rivers (Fermon, pers. obs.). Observed during dives in the delta of Ogowe marine reserve and the Banio Lagoon (De Bruyne, pers. obs.).