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Species that contain: Aphyosemion and fundulopanchax [ 62 ] records

akamkpaense, Aphyosemion scheeli Radda [A. C.] 1975:164, Figs. 3 (bottom), 4 (left top 2) [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift für die Schweiz und Oesterreich v. 22 (no. 11); ref. 20521] Small creek in CDC Rubber Estate near Akamkpa, Southeastern State, southeastern Nigeria. Holotype: NMW. Paratypes: NMW (3). English translation and unjustified emendation into Aphyosemion scheeli akamkpaensis by Radda 1977:162 [ref. 31316]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion scheeli Radda 1970 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:234 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:615 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:268 [ref. 26378]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax scheeli (Radda 1970), but a valid subspecies akamkpaense (Radda 1975) as described -- (, Radda 1977:259 [ref. 40777]Lazara 2001:135 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax scheeli (Radda 1970). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: southeastern Nigeria [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater.

amieti, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1976:52, Fig. 2 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift für die Schweiz und Oesterreich v. 23 (no. 4); ref. 20447] Rainforest creek on the road from Koupongo, 500 meters west of Somakak, Sanaga system, southwestern Cameroon, 3°58'N, 10°89'E. Holotype: NMW. Paratypes: NMW (3). •Valid as Aphyosemion amieti Radda 1976 -- (Radda 1977:259 [ref. 40777], Wildekamp et al. 1986:197 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax amieti (Radda 1976) -- (Wildekamp 1996:153 [ref. 23649] as amitei, Lazara 2001:125 [ref. 25711], Malumbres & Castelo 2001:179 [ref. 25920], van der Zee et al. 2007:111 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax amieti (Radda 1976). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

amsingki, Nothobranchius Ahl [E.] 1928:193, Fig. [Das Aquarium: eine Zeitschrift mit Bildern für Liebhaber, Schulen und Naturfreunde, Berlin 1928 (no. 11); ref. 20506] Pool in a palm plantation east of Cotonou, 6°21'N, 2°26'E, Benin, western Africa. Syntypes: ZMB (not found). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:93 [ref. 21847]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion filamentosum (Meinken 1933) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:212 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:33 [ref. 19980], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:600 [ref. 21590] as amsinghi). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax filamentosus Meinken 1933 -- (Wildekamp 1996:167 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:127 [ref. 25711]). •Nomen dubium -- See Huber 2000:46 [ref. 24475]. •Synonym of Fundulosoma thierryi Ahl 1924. Current status: Synonym of Fundulosoma thierryi Ahl 1924. Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

arnoldi, Fundulus Boulenger [G. A.] 1908:29 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 2 (no. 7); ref. 14305] Warri, mouth of Niger River, 5°31'N, 5°45'E, southeastern Nigeria. Syntypes: BMNH 1908.6.3.6-9 (4). •Valid as Aphyosemion arnoldi (Boulenger 1908) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:197 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:601 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax arnoldi (Boulenger 1908) -- (Wildekamp 1996:155 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:126 [ref. 25711], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax arnoldi (Boulenger 1908). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western Africa: Nigeria, Niger Delta ecoregion endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

batesii, Fundulus Boulenger [G. A.] 1911:261 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 8 (no. 44); ref. 578] Ja and Bumba rivers, Congo River basin, about 3°08'N, 12°25'E, southern Cameroon. Syntypes: (several) BMNH 1909.7.9.73-77 (6) Bumba R., 1907.5.22.210-211 (2?) Ja R. •Valid as Fundulopanchax batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:158 [ref. 23649]). •Valid as Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:200 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:56 [ref. 19980], Lazara 2001:10 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:163 [ref. 30034], Fermon et al. 2022:253 [ref. 39448]). •Valid as Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Sonnenberg & Schunke 2010:337 [ref. 30994], van der Zee et al. 2018:88 [ref. 35718]). Current status: Valid as Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Cameroon and Gabon; central Congo River basin (Democratic Republic of Congo). Habitat: freshwater.

biafranum, Aphyosemion (Paraphyosemion) Kottelat [M.] 1976:24, Fig. on p. 23 (no. 11) [Aquarama v. 10 (no. 36); ref. 6566] Appeared as a new subspecies, with a figure and the statement, "..est décrit dans Kottelat (sous presse). No description. •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. m31367], Wildekamp 1996:178 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:130 [ref. 25711]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

brucii, Haplochilus Boulenger [G. A.] 1911:263 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 8 (no. 44); ref. 578] Pool at Udi, 6°15'N, 7°25'E, Cross River basin, Anambra State, Nigeria. Misspelled *brucei* by authors. Syntypes: BMNH 1910.4.27.30-37 (8). •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:214 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:170 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), subspecies gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Lazara 2001:128 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

caerulea, Fundulus gularis var. Boulenger [G. A.] 1915:30 [Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa v. 3; ref. 584] Niger Delta (Aquarium material of unknown origin), southeastern Nigeria. Neotype: BMNH 1910.12.13.3. Spelling caerulea rather than coerulea is clear from index (p. 510). •Synonym of Aphyosemion sjoestedti (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Clausen 1966:338 [ref. 844], Wildekamp et al. 1986:236 [ref. 6198] as coerulea and with a neotype, Seegers 1988:49 [ref. 19980], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:601 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax sjoestedti [should be sjostedti] (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Wildekamp 1996:207 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:135 [ref. 25711], Huber 2006:66 [ref. 30603] as sjostedtii). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax sjostedti (Lönnberg 1895). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

cinnamomeum, Aphyosemion Clausen [H. S.] 1963:201, Pl. 7 (figs. d-e) [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn v. 125; ref. 4529] Small stream in rain forest in low mountainous area, 44 miles north of Kumba, about 5°14'N, 9°24'E, Cameroon. Holotype: ZMUC P351699. Paratypes: ZMUC P351700-706 (7). Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:54 [ref. 9588]. •Valid as Aphyosemion cinnamomeum Clausen 1963 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:207 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus (Clausen 1963) -- (Wildekamp 1996:162 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:126 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:115 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax cinnamomeus (Clausen 1963). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

clauseni, Aphyosemion gardneri Scheel [J. J.] 1975:1, 3 [British Killifish Association, Killi News 1975; ref. 23229] Cameroon/Nigeria. Syntypes: (67). Huber 2006:23 [ref. 28935] designated a neotype but that apparently is not done correctly as syntypes are available. •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:614 [ref. 21590] as nomen nudum). •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies clauseni (Scheel 1975) as described -- (Lazara 2001:128 [ref. 25711]). •In the synonymy of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911) as nomen nudum -- (Wildekamp 1996:178 [ref. 23649]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

coerulea, Fundulopanchax bivittatus var. Meinken [H.] 1930:178, Fig. [Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 41 (no. 11); ref. 19957] Equatorial West Africa. Lectotype: ZMB 21043. Paralectotypes: ZMB 31477 [ex ZMB 21043] (3). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:158 [ref. 19981]. See also Meinken 1930:[21] [ref. 16110]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied by Fundulus gularis caerulea Boulenger 1915, replaced by Aphyosemion bivittatum hollyi Myers 1933. Lectotype selected by Seegers in Paepke & Seegers 1986:158 [ref. 19981]. •Synonym of Chromaphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Sonnenberg 2007:33 [ref. 29286]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:202 [ref. 6198] with original genus as Fundulus, Seegers 1988:56 [ref. 19980], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:595 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:91 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:12 [ref. 25711], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg 1895). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

deltaense, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1976:55, Figs. 3-4 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift für die Schweiz und Oesterreich v. 23 (no. 4); ref. 20447] About 200 yards south of highway Sapele-Benin to Warri in western Nigeria delta, about 5°44'N, 5°45'E, Midwestern State, Nigeria. Holotype: NMW. Paratypes: NMW (3). Originally as deltaënse. •Synonym of Aphyosemion gulare (Boulenger 1901) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:217 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Aphyosemion deltaense Radda 1976 -- (Radda 1977:258 [ref. 40777], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:600 [ref. 21590], Huber 2006:66 [ref. 30603]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gularis (Boulenger 1902) -- (Wildekamp 1996:182 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:131 [ref. 25711]). •Tentatively valid as Fundulopanchax deltaensis (Radda 1976) -- (Huber 2006:66 [ref. 30603]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax deltaensis (Radda 1976) -- (Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax deltaensis (Radda 1976). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.

fallax, Aphyosemion (Fundulopanchax) Ahl [E.] in Schreitmüller 1935:339, Fig. [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 32 (no. 22); ref. 35917] Ghana [questioned]. Neotype: BMNH 1986.11.24.1 [ex BMNH 1933.3.28.11-12]. No types at ZMB: Paepke 1995:93 [ref. 21847], Paepke & Seegers 1986:155 [ref. 19981]. Neotype designated by Seegers 1988:28 [ref. 19980]. Described in more detail by Ahl 1935:251 [ref. 13865]. •Nomen dubium -- (Huber 2006:69 [ref. 30603]). •Valid as Aphyosemion fallax Ahl 1935 -- (Seegers 1988:27 [ref. 19980]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:241 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:599 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax fallax (Ahl 1935) -- (Wildekamp 1996:164 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:126 [ref. 25711], Huber 2006:66 [ref. 30603], van der Zee et al. 2007:111 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax fallax (Ahl 1935). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

filamentosus, Fundulopanchax Meinken [H.] 1933:249, Fig. [Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 44 (no. 15); ref. 16503] Aquarium material, possibly from Togo, West Africa [also possibly near Lagos, Nigeria]. Lectotype: ZMB 21096. Paralectotypes: ZMB 31478 [ex ZMB 21096] (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:159 [ref. 19981]. Lectotype designaed in Paepke & Seegers 1986:159 [ref. 19981]. •Valid as Aphyosemion filamentosus (Meinken 1933) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:212 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:32 [ref. 19980], Paugy & Bénech 1989:303 [ref. 26478] dated 1932, Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:600 [ref. 21590] as filamentosum). •Valid as Fundulopanchax filamentosus Meinken 1933 -- (Wildekamp 1996:167 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:127 [ref. 25711], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax filamentosus Meinken 1933. Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

gardneri, Fundulus Boulenger [G. A.] 1911:261 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 8 (no. 44); ref. 578] Okwoga, headwaters of Cross River, 7°N, 7°45'E, Nigeria. Syntypes: BMNH 1910.9.7.2-4 (3). •Valid as Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:213 [ref. 6198], Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. 31367], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:613 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:170 [ref. 23649]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), subspecies gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Lazara 2001:128 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:133 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.

gularis, Fundulus Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:623, Pl. 37 (figs. 2-3) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901, v. 2 (pt 2) (art. 7); ref. 14840] Agberi, in shallow creeks and flooded yam plantations, 5°14'N, 6°24'E, southern Nigeria. Syntypes: BMNH 1901.12.18.1-6 (6). •Valid as Aphyosemion gulare (Boulenger 1902) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:217 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:601 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax gularis (Boulenger 1902) -- (Wildekamp 1996:182 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:131 [ref. 25711], Huber 2006:66 [ref. 30603], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax gularis (Boulenger 1902). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.

gustavi, Fundulus Ahl [E.] 1924:143 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 61(nos 5/6); ref. 15437] Sangmelina, at upper Lobo River, 2°56'N, 11°59'E, southern Cameroon. Lectotype: ZMB 21199. Paralectotypes: ZMB 31481 [ex ZMB 21199] (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:160 [ref. 19981]. Lectotype selected by Seegers in Paepke & Seegers 1986:160 [ref. 19981]. Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:93 [ref. 21847]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:200 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:56 [ref. 19980], Lazara 2001:10 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:158 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Sonnenberg & Schunke 2010:337 [ref. 30994]). Current status: Synonym of Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

hollyi, Aphyosemion bivittatum Myers [G. S.] 1933:184 [Copeia 1933 (no. 4); ref. 3104] Replacement name for Fundulopanchax bivittatus var. coerulea Meinken 1930, secondarily preoccupied by Fundulus gularis caerulea Boulenger 1915. •Synonym of Aphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:202 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:595 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:91 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:12 [ref. 25711], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion bivittatum (Lönnberg 1895). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

huwaldi, Roloffia Berkenkamp [H. O.] & Etzel [V.] 1980:4, Figs. 1-2 [Killi-contact: Périodique bimestriel / Association Killiphile Francophone de Belgique v. 8 (no. 2); ref. 20516] Moyamba District near Ngabu, about 20 kilometers from Moyamba, southern central Sierra Leone, 8°10'19"N, 12°28'09"W. Holotype: SMF 15306. Paratypes: SMF 15307 (9). •Synonym of Aphyosemion occidentale Clausen 1966 -- (Romand 1985:177 [ref. 21196], Wildekamp et al. 1986:228 [ref. 6198], Paugy et al. 1990:341 [ref. 26477], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:597 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax occidentalis (Clausen 1966) -- (Wildekamp 1996:196 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Callopanchax occidentalis (Clausen 1966) -- (Lazara 2001:66 [ref. 25711], Sonnenberg & Busch 2010:3 [ref. 30789]). Current status: Synonym of Callopanchax occidentalis (Clausen 1966). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

intermittens, Aphyosemion mirabile Radda [A. C.] 1974:197 [Jahrbuch des Naturhistorischen Museums, Bern v. 5; ref. 7461] Small river 6 kilometers south of Bakebe, on the road from Mamfe to Manyemen, 5°32'N, 9°29'E, western Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 74941 (1 of 3). Paratypes: (6) NMBE 79/1974 (1), NMW 74941 (2 of 3). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970), subspecies moensis (Radda 1970) -- (Wildekamp 1996:187 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lazara 2001:132 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax intermittens (Radda 1974) -- (Berkenkamp 2003:55 [ref. 27548], van der Zee et al. 2007:125 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax intermittens (Radda 1974). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

kribianum, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1975:4, Pls. 7-8 [British Killifish Association, Killi News Apr. 1975; ref. 20511] Waterholes of a swampy spring area about 3 kilometers upstream in primeval rainforest, south of Kribi, Cameroon, 2°54'N, 9°54'E. Holotype: NMW. Paratypes: NMW (3). Also appeared as new in German translation in Radda 1975:109 [ref. 31343]. •Valid as Aphyosemion kribianum Radda 1975 -- (Radda 1977:260 [ref. 40777], Wildekamp et al. 1986:219 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion fallax Ahl 1935 -- (Seegers 1988:28 [ref. 19980], Seegers 1997:15 [ref. 23895]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax fallax (Ahl 1935) -- (Wildekamp 1996:164 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:127 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax kribianus (Radda 1975) -- (Malumbres & Castelo 2001:177 [ref. 25920]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax kribianus (Radda 1975). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

kunzi, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1975:15, Pl. 10 [British Killifish Association, Killi News Jun. 1975; ref. 20501] Brook on the right side of road near Mboamo village, Etakanyabé, 20 kilometers east of the ferry across the Ivindo in Makokou on National Road No. 15 to Okondja, northern Gabon, 0°30'N, 13°01'E [or 0°32'N, 12°57'E]. Holotype: NMW 77335. Paratypes: NMW 77336-37 (2, 2). •Valid as Aphyosemion kunzi Radda 1975 -- (Radda 1977:261 [ref. 40777]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:200 [ref. 6198], Lazara 2001:11 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:158 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911). Current status: Synonym of Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

labarrei, Aphyosemion (Fundulopanchax) Poll [M.] 1951:168 [Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 45 (pts 1-2); ref. 12910] Small creek of Ngufu River, near Kiava, 20 kilometers from Madimba (Inkisi), Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype: MRAC 74865. Paratypes: CAS-SU 17482 (2); MRAC 37907-11 (5), 37912-15 (4), 48011-26 (16), 74866-69 (4), 77143-77 (35), 77178-215 (38), 77401-02 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:52 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Aphyosemion labarrei Poll 1951 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:219 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:201 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:24 [ref. 25711], van der Zee & Sonnenberg 2010:58 [ref. 31068], Valdesalici & Eberl 2013:157 [ref. 32900], Valdesalici & Eberl 2014:116 [ref. 33277], van der Zee et al. 2018:86 [ref. 35718], van der Zee & Sonnenberg 2018:7 [ref. 36381]). Current status: Valid as Aphyosemion labarrei Poll 1951. Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Inkisi River basin, Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.

lacustre, Aphyosemion gardneri Radda [A. C.] 1974:192, Fig. 3 [Jahrbuch des Naturhistorischen Museums, Bern v. 5; ref. 7461] Pool of a drying drainage of Lake Ejagham, 5°46'N, 8°55'E, western Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 22404 (1 of 3). Paratypes: NMBE 77/1974 (2), NMW 22404 (2 of 3). Mentioned first unintentionally in Langton 1974 [ref. 23228] credited to Radda and using a separate of Radda 1974 [ref. 7461]. •Synonym of Aphyosemon gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:215 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies lacustris (Radda 1974) as described -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:615 [ref. 21590], Lazara 2001:129 [ref. 25711] with author as Langton). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies lacustris as described -- (Wildekamp 1996:173 [ref. 23649], van der Zee et al. 2007:131 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: This subspecies: west-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

lacustre, Aphyosemion gardneri Langton [R. W.] (ex Radda) 1974:50, Figs. [Journal of the American Killifish Association v. 7 (no. 2); ref. 23228] Described unintentionally and credited to Radda from a separate of Radda 1974 [ref. 7461]. Langton also had specimens (whereabouts unknown). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies lacustris (Radda 1974) as described. Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

litoriseboris, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1976:301, Figs. [Journal of the American Killifish Association v. 9 (no. 11); ref. 20526] Aquarium strain (bred by E. Pürzl), from Ivory Coast. Holotype: NMW. Paratypes: NMW (3 or 2?). •Synonym of Aphyosemion walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Huber 1982:57 [ref. 20638], Wildekamp et al. 1986:241 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:599 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Lazara 2001:137 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

mamfense, Aphyosemion gardneri Radda [A. C.] 1974:194, Fig. 3 (middle-bottom) [Jahrbuch des Naturhistorischen Museums, Bern v. 5; ref. 7461] Stream near entrance to larger river, 3 kilometers south of Bachou Akagbe, on the road to Manyemen, 5°40'N, 9°27'E, southern Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 74940 (1 of 3). Paratypes: NMBE 78/1974 (4), NMW 74940 (2 of 3). Mentioned first unintentionally in Langton 1974 [ref. 23228] credited to Radda and using a separate of Radda 1974 [ref. 7461]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:215 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:615 [ref. 21590], Litz & Koerber 2009:47 [ref. 30140]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies mamfensis (Radda 1974) as described -- (Wildekamp 1996:175 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:129 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:131 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: This subspecies: west-central Africa: Cross River, Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

mamfense, Aphyosemion gardneri Langton [R. W.] (ex Radda) 1974:50 [Journal of the American Killifish Association v. 7 (no. 2); ref. 23228] Holotype. Described unintentionally and credited to Radda from a separate of Radda 1974 [ref. 7461]. •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies mamfensis (Radda 1974) as described. Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

marmoratum, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1973:184, Fig. 1 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift für die Schweiz und Oesterreich v. 20 (no. 12); ref. 21636] 16 kilometers north of Mbonge, 4°33'N, 9°14'E, Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 74946 (1 of 4). Paratypes: NMW 74946 (3 of 4). Also appeared as new in Radda 1974:156 [ref. 7534] and Radda 1974:61 [ref. 31339]. •Valid as Aphyosemion marmoratum Radda 1973 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:223 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:229 [ref. 26378]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax marmoratus (Radda 1973) -- (Lazara 2001:131 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:113 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax marmoratus (Radda 1973). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

meinkeni, Aphyosemion Myers [G. S.] 1933:184 [Copeia 1933 (no. 4); ref. 3104] Replacement name for Panchax pictus Meinken 1932:56, preoccupied by Panchax pictum Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1846 (=Betta picta). •Valid as Aphyosemion meinkeni Myers 1933 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:224 [ref. 6198], Lazara 2001:26 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion oeseri (Schmidt 1928) -- (Seegers 1988:41 [ref. 19980], Wildekamp 1993:235 [ref. 26378]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

meridionale, Aphyosemion nigerianum Kottelat [M.] 1976:24, Fig. on p. 23 (no. 6) [Aquarama v. 10 (no. 36); ref. 6566] Appeared as a new subspecies, with a figure and locality and the statement, "..est décrit dans Kottelat (sous presse)". No description. •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Lévèque et al. 1991:144 [ref. 31367], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:614). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911) as nomen nudum -- (Wildekamp 1996:178 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), subspecies nigerianus (Clausen 1963) -- (Lazara 2001:130 [ref. 25711]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

mirabile, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1970:59, Fig. [Aquaria: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Vivaristik v. 4 (no. 4); ref. 20514] Small stream near the village Mbio, on way from Mamfe to Kumba, 5°27'N [or 5°37'N], 9°29'E, southwestern Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 5953. Paratypes: NMW 5954 (1). Described as a new species and new subspecies. Also described as new by Radda 1971:81 [ref. 31303]. •Valid as Aphyosemion mirabile Radda 1970 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:225 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:612 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970), subspecies mirabilis (Radda 1970) -- (Lazara 2001:132 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970) -- (Wildekamp 1996:185 [ref. 23649], Murphy & Collier 1997:797 [ref. 25585], Berkenkamp 2003:55 [ref. 27548], van der Zee et al. 2007:121 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

moense, Aphyosemion mirabile Radda [A. C.] 1970:60, Fig. [Aquaria: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Vivaristik v. 4 (no. 4); ref. 20514] Large affluent of Mo River, on the way from Bamenda to Mamfe, between Kendem and Noumba, southwestern Cameroon, 5°47'N, 9°43'E. Holotype: NMW 5955 or 5956. Paratypes: NMW 5957 (10). Original as moënse. Also described as new by Radda 1971:82 [ref. 31303]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion mirabile Radda 1970 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:225 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Wildekamp 1996:187 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:132 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax moensis (Radda 1970) -- (Berkenkamp 2003:55 [ref. 27548], van der Zee et al. 2007:123 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax moensis (Radda 1970). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

monroviae, Roloffia Roloff [E.] & Ladiges [W.] 1972:299, Fig. [Die Aquarien- und Terrarienzeitschrift (DATZ) v. 25 (no. 9); ref. 7584] Forest pool, about 25 miles from Monrovia, about 6°19'N, 10°48'W, Liberia. Holotype: ZMH 4654. Paratypes: ZMH 4655-56 (1, 7). Type catalog: Wilkens 1977:160 [ref. 22013]. Also appeared in Roloff & Ladiges 1972 [Dec.] [2], 1 fig. [ref. 30315]. More specific data on the type locality - A waterhole on a rubber plantation north of Mount Barclay, about 12 miles (~19 km) from Monrovia in Liberia (app. 6°22'10"N, 10°40'30"W) - are given by Dinesen [ref. 34430]. •Valid as Aphyosemion monroviae (Roloff & Ladiges 1972) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:226 [ref. 6198], Paugy et al. 1990:341 [ref. 26477], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:597 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax monroviae (Roloff & Ladiges 1972) -- (Wildekamp 1996:190 [ref. 23649]). •Valid as Callopanchax monroviae (Roloff & Ladiges 1972) -- (Lazara 2001:65 [ref. 25711], Sonnenberg & Busch 2010:3 [ref. 30789], Costa 2015:141 [ref. 35411]). Current status: Valid as Callopanchax monroviae (Roloff & Ladiges 1972). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Liberia, western Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

multicolor, Fundulopanchax Brüning [C.] 1929:372, Fig. 2 [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 26 (no. 24); ref. 26386] Old Calabar, Nigeria (aquarium import). Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. Author and date often given in literature as Meinken 1930 but Brüning 1929 has priority. Name appears later in same year in Brüning 1929:758 [ref. 6187]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924) -- (Wildekamp 1993:88 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:11 [ref. 25711], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191]). •Synonym of Chromaphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924) -- (Sonnenberg 2000:83 [ref. 26135], Sonnenberg 2007:33 [ref. 29286]). Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

multicolor, Fundulopanchax Meinken [H.] 1930:18, Fig. [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 27 (no. 2); ref. 19861] Lagos, Nigeria. Lectotype: ZMB 31422. Paralectotypes: ZMB 31423 (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:159 [ref. 19981]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Fundulopanchax multicolor Brüning 1829. See also Meinken 1930:306 [ref. 16110]. Lectotype selected by Paepke & Seegers 1986:159 [ref. 19981]. See Huber 1998:17 [ref. 23446] for locality information. •Synonym of Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:201 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:56 [ref. 19980], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:596 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:88 [ref. 26378], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

ndianum, Aphyosemion Scheel [J. J.] 1968:310, 455, Fig. on p. 311 [Rivulins of the Old World; ref. 7644] Near Osomba, eastern Nigeria. Holotype: ZMUC P352586. Paratypes: ZMUC P352587 (1, allotype). Additional material: MRAC 73-39-1646-1648 (3), 1649-60 (12); Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:55 [ref. 9588]. •Valid as Aphyosemion ndianum Scheel 1968 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:226 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:613 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax ndianus (Scheel 1968) -- (Wildekamp 1996:193 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:133 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:119 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax ndianus (Scheel 1968). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Nigeria and (?) Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

nigerianum, Aphyosemion Clausen [H. S.] 1963:197, Pl. 7 (figs. a-c) [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn v. 125; ref. 4529] Swamp near Arum, southern foothills of the Jos Plateau, 9°06'N, 8°39'E, northern Nigeria. Holotype: ZMUC P351711. Paratypes: ZMUC P351712-18 (7). Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:55 [ref. 9588]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:214 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:614 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies nigerianus (Clausen 1963) -- (Wildekamp 1996:178 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:130 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:129 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Northern Nigeria, Africa (this subspecies). Habitat: freshwater.

nigri, Aphyosemion (Fundulopanchax) Ahl [E.] 1935:124 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 112 (nos 5/6); ref. 13867] Niger River mouth. Holotype (unique): ZMB (not found). No types at ZMB: Paepke & Seegers 1986:155 [ref. 19981], Paepke 1995:93 [ref. 21847]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:201 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:56 [ref. 19980], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:596 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:88 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:12 [ref. 25711], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191]). •Synonym of Chromaphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924) -- (Sonnenberg 2007:33 [ref. 29286]). Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion bitaeniatum (Ahl 1924). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

obuduense, Aphyosemion gardneri Wright [A. J.] & Jeremy [J.] 1974:1, Fig. [British Killifish Association, Killi News Mar. 1974; ref. 20507] Small stream near Obudu in southeastern Nigeria, 6°39'N, 9°08'E. Holotype: BMNH 1974.3.13.1. Paratypes: BMNH 1974.3.13.2 (1). •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:214 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion gardneri (Boulenger 1911), subspecies nigerianum Clausen 1963 -- (Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:614 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), subspecies nigerianus (Clausen 1963) -- (Wildekamp 1996:178 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies obuduensis (Wright & Jeremy 1974) -- (Lazara 2001:131 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax gardneri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

occidentale, Aphyosemion Clausen [H. S.] 1966:331, Figs. 1-3 [Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 74 (pts 3-4); ref. 844] Blama, 7°52'N, 11°21'W, Sierra Leone. Holotype: ZMUC P352572. Paratypes: whereabouts unknown. Technically described as a subspecies, a second subspecies, toddi, also described. •Valid as Aphyosemion occidentale Clausen 1966 -- (Romand 1985:177 [ref. 21196], Wildekamp et al. 1986:227 [ref. 6198], Lévêque et al. 1989:121 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:341 [ref. 26477], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:597 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax occidentalis (Clausen 1966) -- (Wildekamp 1996:196 [ref. 23649]). •Valid as "Roloffia" occidentale (Clausen 1966) -- (Murphy & Collier 1997:797 [ref. 25585]). •Valid as Callopanchax occidentalis (Clausen 1966) -- (Lazara 2001:65 [ref. 25711] as occidentale, Aarn & Shepherd 2001:223 [ref. 25699] as occidentale, Sonnenberg & Busch 2010:3 [ref. 30789], Costa 2015:141 [ref. 35411] as occidentale). Current status: Valid as Callopanchax occidentalis (Clausen 1966). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western Africa: Sierra Leone. Habitat: freshwater.

oeseri, Panchax Schmidt [H.] (ex Ahl) 1928:165 [Das Aquarium: eine Zeitschrift mit Bildern für Liebhaber, Schulen und Naturfreunde, Berlin 1928 (no. 10); ref. 17300] Fernando Póo [now Bioko island], near Santa Isabel [Now Malabo]. No types at ZMB. The collector describes the site in detail (Oeser 1928:374 [ref. 33485]) (Thomas Litz, 8/31/2014). •Valid as Aphyosemion oeseri (Schmidt 1928) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:228 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:40 [ref. 19980], Wildekamp 1993:235 [ref. 26378]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928) -- (Lazara 2001:133 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:113 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Fernando Póo [now Bioko Island] (Equatorial Guinea). Habitat: freshwater.

pictus, Panchax (Aphyosemion) Meinken [H.] 1932:4, Fig. 3 [Das Aquarium: eine Zeitschrift mit Bildern für Liebhaber, Schulen und Naturfreunde, Berlin 1932 (no. 1); ref. 20446] Tropical West Africa. Lectotype: BMNH 1933.10.11.1. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1933.10.11.2 (1), ZMB 21937 (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:167 [ref. 19981]. Supplemental description in Meinkin 1932:4 [ref. 33519], formal description Meinken 1932 [ref. 16502]. Lectotype selected by Seegers 1988:41 [ref. 19980]. Permanently invalid, preoccupied by Panchax pictum Valenciennes 1846, replaced by Aphyosemion meinkeni Myers 1933. •Synonym of Aphyosemion oeseri (Schmidt 1928) -- (Seegers 1988:40 [ref. 19980], Wildekamp 1993:235 [ref. 26378]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion meinkeni Myers 1933 -- (Lazara 2001:26 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

puerzli, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] & Scheel [J. J.] 1974:33 [3], Fig. 1 (top), Color figs. 1-2 (p. 35 [5]) [Aquarium-Journal -- Österreichische Fachzeitschrift für alle Gebiete der Aquaristik, Terraristik, Umwelt- und Naturschutz... v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 20517] Small stream near entrance to a large tributary of Wuri (Vouri) River, 27 kilometers northeast of "Kreuzung der Straßen Douala-Edea-Yabassi in Richtung Yabassi", western Cameroon, 4°18'N, 10°03'E. Holotype: NMW 74945 (1 of 6). Paratypes: NMW 74945 (5 of 6). Page 3 of separate. Also appeared as new in Radda & Scheel 1974:91 [ref. 31341] and as English translation in Radda & Scheel 1975:35 [ref. 31342]. •Valid as Aphyosemion puerzli Radda & Scheel 1974 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:231 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax puerzli (Radda & Scheel 1974) -- (Wildekamp 1996:201 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:134 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:119 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax puerzli (Radda & Scheel 1974). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

robertsoni, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] & Scheel [J. J.] 1974:37 [7], Fig. 4 [part], Color fig. 3 (p. 35 [5]) [Aquarium-Journal -- Österreichische Fachzeitschrift für alle Gebiete der Aquaristik, Terraristik, Umwelt- und Naturschutz... v. 4 (no. 3); ref. 20517] Swamp area, near Bolifamba, western Cameroon, 4°08'N, 9°20'E. Holotype: NMW 74943 (1 of 10). Paratypes: NMW 74943 (9 of 10) [originally 13 paratypes]. Page 7 of separate. Also appeared as new in Radda & Scheel 1975:6 [ref. 31322], and as English translation in Radda & Scheel 1975:39 [ref. 31342]. •Valid as Aphyosemion robertsoni Radda & Scheel 1974 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:233 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax robertsoni (Radda & Scheel 1974) -- (Wildekamp 1996:203 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:134 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:107 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax robertsoni (Radda & Scheel 1974). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: western Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

rubrofasciatus, Fundulopanchax Brüning [C.] 1930:78, Fig. 2 [Der Aquarienfisch- und Naturfreund No. 5; ref. 20524] Aquarium import from West Africa [? Ghana]. No types known. •Synonym of Aphyosemion walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:241 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:599 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:214 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:137 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

rubrolabiale, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1973:187, Fig. 2 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift für die Schweiz und Oesterreich v. 20 (no. 12); ref. 21636] 19 kilometers northwest of Mbonge, about 4°39'N, 9°19'E, western Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 74942 (1 of 4). Paratypes: NMW 74942 (3 of 4). Also appeared as new in Radda 1974:160 [ref. 7534], Radda 1974:67 [ref. 31340]. •Valid as Aphyosemion rubrolabiale Radda 1973 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:234 [ref. 6198]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax rubrolabialis (Radda 1973) -- (Wildekamp 1996:205 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:134 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:107 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax rubrolabialis (Radda 1973). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

santaisabellae, Aphyosemion Scheel [J. J.] 1968:333, Fig. 1 [Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 78 (nos 3-4); ref. 7913] Southern bank of Rio Consul, Santa Isabel, Fernañdo Póo. Holotype: MRAC 164460. Paratypes: MRAC 164461 (1, allotype), 164462-63 (2), 164464-67 (4), 164468-77 (10). Original as santa-isabellae. •Synonym of Aphyosemion oeseri (Schmidt 1928) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:229 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:41 [ref. 19980], Wildekamp 1993:235 [ref. 26378], Seegers 1997:15 [ref. 23895]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928) -- (Lazara 2001:133 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Fernañdo Póo, Equatorial Guinea. Habitat: freshwater.

scheeli, Aphyosemion Radda [A. C.] 1970:178, Figs. 1-2 [Aquaria: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Vivaristik v. 4 (no. 12); ref. 20520] Aquarium material of unknown origin [Lower Cross River basin, southeastern Nigeria]. Holotype: NMW 5961. Paratypes: NMW 5962 (1). Also appeared as new in Radda 1972: 98 [ref. 31321]. •Valid as Aphyosemion scheeli Radda 1970 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:234 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:615 [ref. 21590], Wildekamp 1993:268 [ref. 26378]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax scheeli (Radda 1970), subspecies scheeli (Radda 1970) -- (Lazara 2001:135 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax scheeli (Radda 1970) -- (van der Zee et al. 2007:115 [ref. 30034], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax scheeli (Radda 1970). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Nigeria. Habitat: freshwater.

schreineri, Aphyosemion (Fundulopanchax) Ahl [E.] 1935:125 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 112 (nos 5/6); ref. 13867] Sangmelima, at upper Lobo River, 2°56'N, 11°59'E, southern Cameroon. Lectotype: ZMB 19387. Paralectotypes: MNHN 1936-0035 [ex ZMB] (1), ZMB 31473 [ex ZMB 19387] (now 4). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:23 [ref. 19576], Paepke & Seegers 1986:155 [ref. 19981]. Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:93 [ref. 21847]. Lectotype selected by Seegers in Paepke & Seegers 1986:155 [ref. 19981]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:200 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:56 [ref. 19980], Lazara 2001:11 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:158 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911) -- (Sonnenberg & Schunke 2010:337 [ref. 30994]). Current status: Synonym of Raddaella batesii (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

schwoiseri, Aphyosemion gulare Scheel [J. J.] & Radda [A. C.] 1974:157, Fig. 1 [Aquaria: Vivaristische Fachzeitschrift für die Schweiz und Oesterreich v. 21 (no. 11); ref. 18681] Malende-Nyaka, north of Muyuka, near the road to Kumba from Buea, western Cameroon, 4°22'N, 9°27'E [or 9°26'E]. Holotype: NMW 74935. Paratypes: NMW 74936 (1). Also appeared as new in Scheel & Radda 1973:30 [ref. 31323]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion gulare (Boulenger 1902) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:217 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion fallax Ahl 1935 -- (Seegers 1988:27 [ref. 19980], Seegers 1997:15 [ref. 23895]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax fallax (Ahl 1935) -- (Wildekamp 1996:164 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:127 [ref. 25711]). •Provisionally valid as Fundulopanchax schwoiseri (Scheel & Radda 1974) -- (Huber 2006:66 [ref. 30603]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax schwoiseri (Scheel & Radda 1974) -- (Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax schwoiseri (Scheel & Radda 1974). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Africa; western Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

sjostedti, Fundulus Lönnberg [E.] 1895:191 [Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-akademiens Forhandlingar v. 52 (no. 3); ref. 14584] Waterfall of the Ndian River (4°57'N, 8°53'E) and Bonge, western Cameroon. Syntypes: ZMUU 272 (2). Type catalog: Wallin 1996:61 [ref. 32133]. Originally as sjöstedti; since name is not of German origin [Art. 32.5.2.1], the species should be sjostedti and not sjoestedti. The fact that the name of the Swedish collector is printed as Sjöstedt does not make a difference. •Valid as Aphyosemion sjoestedti [sic] (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:236 [ref. 6198] with a holotype [no holotype was established originally], Seegers 1988:49 [ref. 19980], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:601 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax sjostedti (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Wildekamp 1996:207 [ref. 23649], Murphy & Collier 1997:797 [ref. 25585], Lazara 2001:135 [ref. 25711], van der Zee et al. 2007:109 [ref. 30034] as sjoestedti, Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax sjostedti (Lönnberg 1895). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

splendopleuris, Fundulopanchax Brüning [C.] 1929:356, Fig. 2 [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 26 (no. 23); ref. 21039] Imported. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Chromaphyosemion splendopleure (Brüning 1929) -- (Legros et al. 2005:13 [ref. 28303], Sonnenberg 2007:3 [ref. 29286]). •Valid as Aphyosemion splendopleure (Brüning 1929) -- (Seegers 1988:52 [ref. 19980], Wildekamp 1993:277 [ref. 26378], Legros 1999:34 [ref. 24924], Legros 2000:14 [ref. 34970], Lazara 2001:30 [ref. 25711], Legros & Zentz 2006:17 [ref. 29068], Legros & Zentz 2007:7 [ref. 29472], van der Zee et al. 2007:155 [ref. 30034], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191], Agnèse et al. 2013:520 [ref. 32730]). Current status: Valid as Aphyosemion splendopleure (Brüning 1929). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western Cameroon, Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

splendopleuris, Fundulopanchax Meinken [H.] 1930:17, Fig. [Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde v. 27 (no. 2); ref. 19861] Cameroon. Lectotype: ZMB 31428. Paralectotypes: ZMB 31429 (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:159 [ref. 19981]. See also Meinken 1930:306 [ref. 16110]. Lectotype selected by Paepke & Seegers 1986:159 [ref. 19981]. •Valid as Aphyosemion splendopleure (Meinken 1930) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:237 [ref. 6198] with Meinken as author). •Homonym and synonym of Aphyosemion splendopleure (Brüning 1929) -- (see Seegers 1988:52, 53 [ref. 19980], Lazara 2001:30 [ref. 25711]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion splendopleure (Brüning 1929). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

spoorenbergi, Aphyosemion Berkenkamp [H. O.] 1976:130, Figs. 11-12 [Aquarienfreund v. 5 (no. 7); ref. 7361] Presumably from the area between Calabar and Mamfe, borderline of east Nigeria and west Cameroon. Holotype: MRAC 76-30-P-1. Paratypes: MRAC 76-30-P-2 to 10 (8). •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]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax spoorenbergi (Berkenkamp 1976). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: border between Nigeria and Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

spurrelli, Fundulus Boulenger [G. A.] 1913:52 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1913 (pt 1) (art. 3); ref. 14947] Vicinity of Bibianaha, near Dunkwa, between watersheds of Tano and Ankobra rivers, about 5°10'N, 2°42'W, Ghana. Syntypes: (several) BMNH 1912.2.15.43-47 (5). •Synonym of Aphyosemion walkeri (Boulenger 1911), but a valid subspecies -- (Berkenkamp & Etzel 1980:35, 38 [ref. 30497], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:600 [ref. 21590] as spurelli). •Synonym of Aphyosemion walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Huber 1982:58 [ref. 20638], Wildekamp et al. 1986:240 [ref. 6198] as spurelli). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:214 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:136 [ref. 25711]). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

toddi, Aphyosemion occidentale Clausen [H. S.] 1966:336, Fig. 5 [Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines v. 74 (pts 3-4); ref. 844] Barmoi, 8°59'N, 12°38'W, Sierra Leone. Holotype: ZMUC P352573. Paratypes: whereabouts unknown. •Valid as Aphyosemion toddi Clausen 1966 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:238 [ref. 6198], Lévêque et al. 1989:121 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:341 [ref. 26477], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:597 [ref. 21590]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax toddi (Clausen 1966) -- (Wildekamp 1996:212 [ref. 23649]). •Valid as Callopanchax toddi (Clausen 1966) -- (Lazara 2001:67 [ref. 25711], Sonnenberg & Busch 2010:3 [ref. 30789], Costa 2015:141 [ref. 35411]). Current status: Valid as Callopanchax toddi (Clausen 1966). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Sierra Leone. Habitat: freshwater.

traudeae, Aphyosemion mirabile Radda [A. C.] 1971:4, Fig. 1 [Vivarium, Wien v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 20515] Stream on southern border of Manyemen, upper Cross River system, 5°14'N, 9°23'E, southwestern Cameroon. Holotype: NMW 5958. Paratypes: NMW 5959 (1, allotype), 5960 (24). •Synonym of Aphyosemion mirabile Radda 1970 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:225 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970), subspecies moensis (Radda 1970) -- (Wildekamp 1996:187 [ref. 23649]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax mirabilis (Radda 1970), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Lazara 2001:133 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax traudeae (Radda 1971) -- (Berkenkamp 2003:55 [ref. 27548], van der Zee et al. 2007:123 [ref. 30034]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax traudeae (Radda 1971). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: West-central Africa: Cameroon. Habitat: freshwater.

trilineatus, Fundulopanchax Brüning [C.] 1930:78, Fig. 1 [Der Aquarienfisch- und Naturfreund No. 5; ref. 20524] Aquarium import from West Africa [? Cameroons / Equatorial Guinea]. No types known. •Valid as Fundulopanchax trilineatus (Brüning 1930) -- (Ladiges 1934:113 [ref. 20522]). •Valid as Aphyosemion trilineatum (Brüning 1930) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:239 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:284 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:31 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax oeseri (Schmidt 1928). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

unistrigatus, Aphyosemion (Fundulopanchax) Ahl [E.] 1935:123 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 112 (nos 5/6); ref. 13867] Bipindi, Cameroon. Lectotype: ZMB 19914. Paralectotypes: ZMB 31525 [ex ZMB 19914] (7). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:155-156 [ref. 19981]. Lectotype selected by Seegers in Paepke & Seegers 1986:155-156 [ref. 19981]. •Synonym of Aphyosemion loennbergii (Boulenger 1903) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:222 [ref. 6198], Seegers 1988:38, 39 [ref. 19980], Wildekamp 1993:215 [ref. 26378], Lazara 2001:25 [ref. 25711], Pohlmann 2009:35 [ref. 30191]). •Synonym of Chromaphyosemion loennbergii (Boulenger 1903) -- (Sonnenberg 2000:90 [ref. 26135], Sonnenberg 2007:33 [ref. 29286]). Current status: Synonym of Aphyosemion loennbergii (Boulenger 1903). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.

walkeri, Fundulus Boulenger [G. A.] 1911:262 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 8 (no. 44); ref. 578] Bokitsa Mine, Ghana. Syntypes: BMNH 1903.4.24.147-149 (3). •Valid as Aphyosemion walkeri (Boulenger 1911) with a valid subspecies as described -- (Berkenkamp & Etzel 1980:35, 37 [ref. 30497]). •Valid as Aphyosemion walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Huber 1982:57 [ref. 20638], Wildekamp et al. 1986:240 [ref. 6198], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:599 [ref. 21590], Dankwa et al. 1999:40 [ref. 28023]). •Valid as Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911) -- (Wildekamp 1996:214 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:136 [ref. 25711], Collier 2019:32 [ref. 37884]). Current status: Valid as Fundulopanchax walkeri (Boulenger 1911). Nothobranchiidae. Distribution: Western Africa: Ghana. Habitat: freshwater.

zimmeri, Fundulus Ahl [E.] 1924:139 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 61(nos 5/6); ref. 15437] Niger. Lectotype: ZMB 21161. Paralectotypes: ZMB 31485 [ex ZMB 21161] (1). Type catalog: Paepke & Seegers 1986:161 [ref. 19981]. Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:93 [ref. 21847]. Lectotype selected by Seegers in Paepke & Seegers 1986:161 [ref. 19981]. •Valid as Aphyosemion zimmeri (Ahl 1924) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:242 [ref. 6198]). •Synonym of Aphyosemion sjoestedti (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Seegers 1988:49 [ref. 19980], Romand in Lévêque et al. 1992:601 [ref. 21590]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax sjoestedti (Lönnberg 1895) -- (Wildekamp 1996:207 [ref. 23649], Lazara 2001:135 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Fundulopanchax sjostedti (Lönnberg 1895). Current status: Synonym of Fundulopanchax sjostedti (Lönnberg 1895). Nothobranchiidae. Habitat: freshwater.


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