Species in the Rokel

     n= 84 (Complete)
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Species Name Family Habitat Length (cm) Trophic Level Status
Amphilius platychir Mountain barbel Amphiliidae demersal 10.8 TL 3.0 native
Aplocheilichthys spilauchen Banded lampeye Procatopodidae benthopelagic 8.0 TL 3.3 native
Awaous lateristriga West African freshwater goby Gobiidae demersal 14.0 SL 2.3 native
Brienomyrus brachyistius Mormyridae benthopelagic 20.0 TL 2.8 native
Brienomyrus longianalis Mormyridae benthopelagic 16.0 SL 3.1 native
Brycinus macrolepidotus True big-scale tetra Alestidae pelagic 53.0 SL 2.8 native
Bryconalestes longipinnis Longfin tetra Alestidae pelagic 16.4 TL 3.1 native
Callopanchax occidentalis Golden pheasant panchax Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 8.0 TL 3.3 native
Chiloglanis occidentalis Mochokidae benthopelagic 5.7 SL 3.2 questionable
Chrysichthys johnelsi Claroteidae demersal 33.0 SL 3.3 native
Chrysichthys maurus Claroteidae demersal 51.0 SL 2.7 native
Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus Belly up Claroteidae demersal 65.0 SL 3.2 native
Clarias anguillaris Mudfish Clariidae demersal 100.0 TL 3.3 native
Clarias buettikoferi Clariidae demersal 19.2 TL 3.3 native
Coelotilapia joka Cichlidae benthopelagic 9.6 TL 3.3 native
Coptodon guineensis Guinean tilapia Cichlidae benthopelagic 30.0 SL 2.8 native
Coptodon louka Cichlidae benthopelagic 25.0 TL 2.0 native
Coptodon zillii Redbelly tilapia Cichlidae benthopelagic 40.0 SL 2.5 introduced
Ctenopoma kingsleyae Tailspot ctenopoma Anabantidae benthopelagic 18.2 SL 3.2 native
Enteromius ablabes Cyprinidae benthopelagic 9.6 SL 2.5 native
Enteromius bigornei Cyprinidae benthopelagic 11.4 SL 3.0 native
Enteromius leonensis Cyprinidae benthopelagic 3.3 SL 3.0 native
Enteromius liberiensis Cyprinidae benthopelagic 10.0 SL 2.5 native
Enteromius tiekoroi Cyprinidae benthopelagic 9.0 SL 3.0 native
Enteromius trispiloides Cyprinidae benthopelagic 5.8 SL 3.0 questionable
Epiplatys annulatus Banded panchax Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 4.0 TL 3.2 native
Epiplatys barmoiensis Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 7.0 TL 3.3 native
Epiplatys fasciolatus Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 9.0 TL 3.3 native
Epiplatys josianae Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 7.0 TL 3.3 native
Ethmalosa fimbriata Bonga shad Dorosomatidae pelagic-neritic 46.0 TL 2.5 native
Gobioides sagitta Gobiidae demersal 39.7 SL 3.8 native
Hemichromis fasciatus Banded jewelfish Cichlidae benthopelagic 21.0 SL 3.2 native
Hepsetus occidentalis Hepsetidae benthopelagic 39.6 TL 3.0 native
Hepsetus odoe Hepsetidae demersal 44.2 SL 4.1 misidentification
Heterobranchus isopterus Clariidae demersal 122.5 SL 3.7 native
Heterotilapia buettikoferi Zebra tilapia Cichlidae benthopelagic 30.8 SL 3.5 native
Hippopotamyrus paugyi Mormyridae demersal 25.0 SL 3.2 native
Hydrocynus forskahlii Elongate tigerfish Alestidae pelagic 78.0 SL 4.0 native
Ichthyborus quadrilineatus Distichodontidae pelagic 20.8 SL 2.9 native
Isichthys henryi Mormyridae demersal 28.7 SL 3.2 native
Kribia kribensis Butidae demersal 4.6 SL 3.4 native
Kribia nana Butidae demersal 5.8 TL 3.4 native
Labeo coubie African carp Cyprinidae benthopelagic 75.0 SL 2.0 native
Labeo parvus Cyprinidae benthopelagic 38.0 SL 2.0 native
Labeobarbus sacratus Cyprinidae benthopelagic 25.6 SL 3.2 native
Labeobarbus wurtzi Cyprinidae benthopelagic 24.5 SL 3.2 native
Lates niloticus Nile perch Latidae demersal 200.0 TL 4.5 native
Leptocypris taiaensis Danionidae benthopelagic 11.2 SL 3.3 native
Malapterurus barbatus Malapteruridae benthopelagic 21.5 SL 3.4 native
Malapterurus beninensis Malapteruridae benthopelagic 22.3 SL 3.4 questionable
Malapterurus stiassnyae Malapteruridae benthopelagic 30.0 SL 3.4 native
Marcusenius mento Mormyridae demersal 36.1 TL 2.5 native
Marcusenius meronai Mormyridae demersal 18.7 SL 3.1 native
Marcusenius thomasi Mormyridae demersal 20.0 SL 2.5 native
Mastacembelus liberiensis Mastacembelidae benthopelagic 37.6 TL 3.8 native
Mormyrops anguilloides Cornish jack Mormyridae demersal 150.0 TL 3.8 native
Mormyrus tapirus Mormyridae demersal 43.0 SL 3.2 native
Nannocharax fasciatus Distichodontidae pelagic 6.6 SL 3.4 native
Nematogobius maindroni Gobiidae demersal 8.0 TL 3.3 native
Notoglanidium maculatum Claroteidae demersal 5.4 SL 3.2 native
Papyrocranus afer Reticulate knifefish Notopteridae demersal 80.0 TL 3.2 native
Pellonula vorax Bigtoothed pellonula Dorosomatidae pelagic 12.0 SL 3.1 native
Petrocephalus bovei Mormyridae demersal 11.5 SL 3.2 native
Petrocephalus pellegrini Mormyridae demersal 9.1 SL 3.2 native
Petrocephalus tenuicauda Mormyridae demersal 11.3 SL 3.2 native
Poropanchax normani Norman's lampeye Procatopodidae benthopelagic 4.5 TL 3.3 native
Prolabeo batesi Cyprinidae demersal 10.5 TL 2.9 native
Raiamas steindachneri Danionidae demersal 12.5 SL 3.3 native
Sarotherodon melanotheron Blackchin tilapia Cichlidae demersal 28.0 SL 2.2 native
Sarotherodon occidentalis Cichlidae demersal 36.8 TL 2.1 native
Schilbe intermedius Silver catfish Schilbeidae pelagic 50.0 SL 3.6 questionable
Schilbe micropogon Schilbeidae demersal 21.0 SL 2.9 native
Scriptaphyosemion brueningi Bruening's killi Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 6.0 TL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion geryi GĂ©rys killi Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 5.0 TL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion liberiense Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 6.0 TL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion roloffi Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 5.0 TL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion wieseae Nothobranchiidae pelagic 4.1 SL 3.2 endemic
Synodontis ansorgii Mochokidae benthopelagic 22.3 SL 2.5 native
Synodontis thysi Mochokidae benthopelagic 22.9 SL 2.9 native
Synodontis waterloti Mochokidae benthopelagic 14.1 SL 2.5 native
Tilapia brevimanus Cichlidae demersal 24.8 SL 2.1 native
Tylochromis jentinki Cichlidae benthopelagic 27.0 SL 2.7 native
Tylochromis leonensis Cichlidae benthopelagic 21.9 SL 2.6 native
Wallaceochromis humilis Cichlidae demersal 12.5 TL 3.3 native
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