ruhkopfi, Epiplatys Berkenkamp [H. O.] & Etzel [V.] 1980:166, Figs. [Deutsche Killifisch Gemeinschaft Journal v. 12 (no. 11); ref. 20529] 500 meters north of Kaningali Town, between Zienzu and Suakoko, 6°55'N, 9°39'W, central Liberia. Holotype: SMF 15308. •Valid as Epiplatys ruhkopfi Berkenkamp & Etzel 1980 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:256 [ref. 6198], Paugy et al. 1990:342 [ref. 26477], Wildekamp 1996:115 [ref. 23649], Seegers 1997:16 [ref. 23895], Lazara 2001:111 [ref. 25711], Etzel 2009:88 [ref. 30290], Pezold et al. 2021:84 [ref. 38075], Huber 2024:51 [ref. 41036]). Current status: Valid as Epiplatys ruhkopfi Berkenkamp & Etzel 1980. Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West Africa: northern central Liberia. Habitat: freshwater.