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Freshwater Fish Species in Nipou� River

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Fish Species in Nipou� [West Africa]


[No. of Species listed in Fishbase.org=67]
Species Family Habitat Length (cm) Trophic level Status
Aethiomastacembelus liberiensis Mastacembelidae benthopelagic 29 TL 3.3 native
Aethiomastacembelus nigromarginatus Mastacembelidae benthopelagic 34 TL 3.8 native
Amphilius atesuensis Amphiliidae demersal 7 TL 3.2 native
Amphilius platychir Amphiliidae demersal 21 TL 3.3 native
Aphyosemion maeseni Aplocheilidae benthopelagic 6 TL 3.4 native
Aphyosemion schmitti Aplocheilidae benthopelagic 6 TL 3.4 native
Aphyosemion viride Aplocheilidae benthopelagic 7 TL 3.3 native
Aplocheilichthys nimbaensis Poeciliidae benthopelagic 5 TL 3.2 native
Aplocheilichthys normani Poeciliidae benthopelagic 4 TL 3.4 native
Aplocheilichthys schioetzi Poeciliidae benthopelagic 4 TL 3.1 native
Aplocheilichthys spilauchen Poeciliidae benthopelagic 7 TL 2.9 native
Awaous lateristriga Gobiidae demersal 27 TL 3.1 native
Barbus ablabes Cyprinidae benthopelagic 12 TL 2.5 native
Barbus boboi Cyprinidae benthopelagic 7 TL 2.9 native
Barbus eburneensis Cyprinidae benthopelagic 10 TL 3.0 native
Barbus inaequalis Cyprinidae benthopelagic 7 TL 3.0 native
Barbus parawaldroni Cyprinidae benthopelagic 29 TL 3.0 native
Barbus punctitaeniatus Cyprinidae benthopelagic 5 TL 3.0 native
Barbus trispilos Cyprinidae benthopelagic 11 TL 3.0 native
Barbus wurtzi Cyprinidae benthopelagic 26 TL 3.0 native
Brycinus imberi Alestiidae demersal 20 TL 3.3 native
Brycinus longipinnis Alestiidae pelagic 13 TL 2.2 native
Brycinus macrolepidotus Alestiidae pelagic 65 TL 2.3 native
Chiloglanis normani Mochokidae benthopelagic 6 TL 3.1 native
Chiloglanis occidentalis Mochokidae benthopelagic 7 TL 3.1 native
Chromidotilapia guentheri guentheri Cichlidae benthopelagic 16 TL 2.4 native
Chrysichthys johnelsi Bagridae demersal 41 TL 3.4 native
Chrysichthys maurus Bagridae demersal 63 TL 3.4 native
Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus Bagridae demersal 80 TL 2.6 native
Chrysichthys teugelsi Bagridae demersal 19 TL 3.4 native
Clarias laeviceps laeviceps Clariidae demersal 32 TL 3.1 native
Clarias salae Clariidae demersal 51 TL 3.6 native
Ctenopoma kingsleyae Anabantidae demersal 25 TL 3.0 native
Doumea chappuisi Amphiliidae demersal 14 TL 3.2 native
Epiplatys dageti dageti Aplocheilidae benthopelagic 6 TL 3.1 native
Epiplatys fasciolatus Aplocheilidae benthopelagic 9 TL 3.5 native
Epiplatys olbrechtsi olbrechtsi Aplocheilidae benthopelagic 8 TL 3.4 native
Hemichromis bimaculatus Cichlidae benthopelagic 17 TL 3.9 native
Hemichromis fasciatus Cichlidae benthopelagic 25 TL 3.5 native
Hepsetus odoe Hepsetidae demersal 70 TL 4.5 native
Heterobranchus isopterus Clariidae demersal 90 TL 3.2 native
Hydrocynus forskalii Alestiidae pelagic 96 TL 4.0 native
Kribia kribensis Eleotridae demersal 6 TL 3.3 native
Kribia nana Eleotridae demersal 5 TL 3.3 native
Labeo alluaudi Cyprinidae benthopelagic 17 TL 3.0 native
Labeo coubie Cyprinidae benthopelagic 92 TL 2.0 native
Labeo parvus Cyprinidae benthopelagic 47 TL 2.4 native
Malapterurus electricus Malapteruridae benthopelagic 149 TL 4.5 native
Marcusenius ussheri Mormyridae demersal 38 TL 3.1 native
Micralestes occidentalis Alestiidae pelagic 8 TL 3.1 native
Nannocharax fasciatus Citharinidae pelagic 9 TL 3.5 native
Neolebias unifasciatus Citharinidae pelagic 6 TL 3.1 native
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus Cichlidae benthopelagic 74 TL 2.0 native
Papyrocranus afer Notopteridae demersal 80 TL 3.3 native
Pellonula leonensis Clupeidae pelagic 10 TL 3.5 native
Petrocephalus pellegrini Mormyridae demersal 12 TL 3.1 native
Polypterus palmas palmas Polypteridae demersal 30 TL 3.4 native
Raiamas steindachneri Cyprinidae demersal 16 TL 3.0 native
Rhabdalestes septentrionalis Alestiidae pelagic 7 TL 3.3 native
Sarotherodon tournieri tournieri Cichlidae demersal 14 TL 2.6 native
Schilbe mandibularis Schilbeidae demersal 50 TL 3.4 native
Synodontis waterloti Mochokidae benthopelagic 19 TL 2.8 native
Tilapia brevimanus Cichlidae demersal 31 TL 3.7 native
Tilapia cessiana