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spoorenbergi, Aphyosemion Berkenkamp [H. O.] 1976:130, Figs. 11-12 [Aquarienfreund v. 5 (no. 7); ref. 7361] Calabar-Ikom road near the village of Owom, tributary of River Achan, left bank tributary of Awa River, 5°32’6.47'N, 8°48’37.54'E, near border of eastern Nigeria and western Cameroon. Holotype: MRAC 76-30-P-1. Paratypes: MRAC 76-30-P-2 to 10 (8). See comments on type locality in Popoola & van der Zee 2024:598 [ref. 41516]. •Valid as Aphyosemion spoorenbergi Berkenkamp 1976 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:237 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:613 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax spoorenbergi (Berkenkamp 1976) -- (Wildekamp 1996:210 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:136 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:127 [ref. 30034]), Popoola & van der Zee 2024:598 [ref. 41516]. Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax spoorenbergi (Berkenkamp 1976). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: border between Nigeria and Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.


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