Liberia

Checklist of Endemic Freshwater Fish Species

This list of freshwater fish species found exclusively in Liberia is based on the taxonomy used in FishBase 2004 (2004). For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.

FishBase 2004: a global information system on fishes. DVD. WorldFish Center - Philippine Office, Los Banos, Philippines. Published in May 2004.

The current version of this electronic database is accessible here.

OC = a FishBase occurrence record suggests a specimen from another country outside normal stated range ( these vary widely in reliability from obvious misidentifications to being almost certainly correct)

Paramphilius firestonei (Amphiliidae)

Callopanchax monroviae (Aplocheilidae) Monrovia Killifish

Epiplatys azureus (Aplocheilidae) Azure Blue Panchax

Epiplatys coccinatus (Aplocheilidae) Scarlet Panchax

Epiplatys ruhkopfi (Aplocheilidae) Ruhkopf's Panchax

Tilapia coffea (Cichlidae)

Barbus carcharhinoides (Cyprinidae)

Barbus melanotaenia (Cyprinidae)

Barbus trispiloides OC (Cyprinidae)

Mormyrus goheeni OC (Mormyridae)