C89
Collected by Wolfgang Eberl, Oliver Legros
& Bas Vlijm, July 1989, Cameroon.
Suggest readers interested look at BKA newsletters No's
301 & 304 (1990).
C89 / 1 - Stream called Eyang | Collected 6th July 1989. 63 kms south of Mamfe. Fp.mirabilis intermittens |
C89 / 2 | Fp.gardneri mamfensis |
C89 / 3 | Fp.gardneri mamfensis |
C89 / 4 | Fp.gardneri mamfensis |
C89 / 5 - Lake Ejagham | Collected 7th July. Fp.gardneri lacustris. A stream found by walking through an experimental plantation & along a hard to follow trail for 500 metres. |
C89 / 6 | Fp.gardneri mamfensis |
C89 / 7 | Collected 8th July. Fp.mirabilis mirabilis |
C89 / 8 | Fp.mirabilis mirabilis |
C89 / 9 | E.sexfasciatus rathkei, Procatopus aberrans |
C89 / 10 | Fp.mirabilis traudeae |
C89 / 11 | |
C89 / 12 | Fp.cinnamomeum, Procatopus sp. |
C89 / 13 | E.sexfasciatus rathkei |
C89 / 14 - Yoké, PK 52 Kumba near Tiko | A.splendopleure |
C89 / 15 - Muyuka Police Station | A.cf.splendopleure, E.sexfasciatus rathkei |
C89 / 16 - Mamu stream, 2 km Ekona - Tiko | A.poliaki. Bright orange/red pectoral fins. Died after a few days & not returned alive to Germany. |
C89 / 17 - 3 km Campo to Kribi | A.splendopleure |
C89 / 18 - 16 km north of Bonepoupa | A.riggenbachi, Fp.puerzli, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus |
C89 / 19 - 20 km north of Bonepoupa | A.riggenbachi, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus |
C89 / 20 - 17 km from Edéa | Collected 12th July. A.edeanum, A.loennbergi, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus, Procatopus sp. Collected in a small stream overgrown with bamboo. The Epiplatys & Procatopus sp. died shortly after capture. |
C89 / 21 - Song Bibai | A.loennbergi, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus. The A.loennbergi were an intense re/orange colouration. |
C89 / 22 - N'konga | Collected
12th July at 12 noon. In the villlage of Nkonga 3-6kms north of Pouma
on the road to Sakbayémé. Stream
was 20 cm deep with a width of 1 - 2 metres. Clear water with 'average
strength' flow. Water temperature 23°C, pH 7, 0 dGH. A.amoenum (3 half grown fish collected), A.loennbergi (resembled the previous location), a few small barbs & some cichlids. The collectors returned to this site to collect more fish. The A.loennbergii jumped out into the overhanging grasses. |
C89 / 23 - Cellucam (a factory name), 10kms north east of Edéa. | A.ahli, A.loennbergi,
A.franzwerneri, A.riggenbachi, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus. A
forest stream behind the Cellucam factory which was closed down. The stream
was only 10 cm deep. The A.riggenbachi
had purple rather than white extensions to the caudal fin. Also they had
a relatively small body size. This was a very shy sp. This was an area of many 'fist to head' sized boulders. |
C89 / 24 | Procatopus similis |
C89 / 25 | |
C89 / 26 - 6kms From Mouanko to Edéa | DKG list this location but 6kms from where (?). A.ahli, A.aff.splendopleure |
C89 / 27 - Mbimbé, Mouanko to Edéa | Aply.macrophthalmus, A.aff.splendopleure. Stream was dried out. |
C89 / 28 - Mode/Matomb | A.raddai. The biotope was a standing pool about 20 metres long & slightly less wide. The base was thick mud & decaying leaves & water depth was 30cms. Marsh gas (Hydrogen sulphide) bubbled up to the surface. This gave the area a bad egg smell. In 2 hours 3 adult pairs were collected. A small stream ran from the pool where half grown A.raddai were collected in large numbers. In this area the base was gravel with wood blocking the stream. A few males & 15 females were taken from this biotope. |
C89 / 29 - Ndoupé, 17 km east of Pouma | A.loennbergi, E.esekanus |
C89 / 30 - Apou, 23 kms from Edéa | A.edeanum, A.loennbergi, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus |
C89 / 31 - Edea-Yaounde km 18 | A.edeanum, A.loennbergi, Fp.amieti, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus |
C89 / 32 - Song Ndong, from Ndokok, | A.ahli, E.sexfasciatus sexfasciatus, Fp.amieti, A.loennbergii |
C89 / 33 - Dizangue I | A.sp.aff.splendopleure |
C89 / 35 - Kopongo I | A.sp.aff.splendopleure |
C89 / 36 - Kopongo II | A.sp.aff.splendopleure |
C89 / 37 | |
C89 / 38 | |
C89 / 39 | Collected 24th July 1989. On the Lolodorf to Ebolowa road. A.cameronense, Barbus jae. |
C 89 / 40 - Leótoupsi, Ebolowa Mbalmayo | |
C 89 / 41 | DKG list this as Matomb, 52kms west of Yaounde with a question mark (?). |
C 89 / 42 | Fished on 26th July 1989 by Wolfgang Eberl, Oliver Legros & Bas Vlijm. Near Matomb II 7·8kms northeast of the turning off the Axe Lourd to Matomb. Water temperature 23°C, stream was 40 cm deep & 1·5 metres wide, fast flowing with a pH of 6·5 & a 0 hardness dGH. Also colected were barbs & Mormyridae sp. A.obscurum. |
C 89 / 43 | Near Matomb III. A.obscurum. |
C 89 / 44 | |
C 89 / 45 - Biang, 9·2 km, N. Pouma | A.loennbergii |
C 89 / 46 - 4·1 kms north of Biang (Bihiang) | 4·1kms north of Biang, on the Pouma to Sakbayémé road. Collected 26th July at 2.30 pm. Water temperature 25°C, pH 6, dGH 1°. Stream was 25 cm deep & 75 cm wide. Syntopic sp. A.loennbergii. A.amoenum. |
C 89 / 47 - Dizangué II, Edéa to Mouanko | A.aff.splendopleure |
C 89 / 48 - PK10 X EdéaYdé- Batombé | A.loennbergii |