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Genus: Aplocheilichthys
Species: spilauchen
At a Glance
GenusAplocheilichthys
ClassClass 14: All other old world
CountriesAngola HIGH, Cameroon HIGH, Gabon HIGH, Gambia HIGH, Ghana HIGH, Ivory Coast HIGH, Liberia HIGH, Nigeria HIGH, Senegal HIGH, Sierra Leone HIGH, Togo HIGH, Democratic Republic of the Congo HIGH, Equatorial Guinea HIGH, Guinea HIGH, Republic of the Congo LOW
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Synonyms
- Aplocheilichthys bensonii
- Aplocheilichthys spilauchen
- Aplocheilichthys tschiloangensis
- Aplocheilichthys typus
Location Pages
- Zambi Ferry, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Accra, Ghana (2 species) — Country guess: Ghana HIGH
- Adiake, Ivory Coast (1 species) — Country guess: Ivory Coast HIGH
- Adiopodoume, Ivory Coast (2 species) — Country guess: Ivory Coast HIGH
- Aiyetoro, Nigeria (3 species) — Country guess: Nigeria HIGH
- Akpor, Nigeria (2 species) — Country guess: Nigeria HIGH
- Bagoro, Guinee (3 species) — Country guess: Guinea HIGH
- Bata- Rio Benito, EG (1 species) — Country guess: Equatorial Guinea HIGH
- Bena I, Congo (2 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Benju River, Luanda, Angola (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Bikundi, Cameroon (2 species) — Country guess: Cameroon HIGH
- Boma, Zaire (2 species) — Country guess: Democratic Republic of the Congo HIGH
- Bome, Rio Mocuasi, E.G. (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Bonthe, Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone (1 species) — Country guess: Sierra Leone HIGH
- Cap Esterias (3 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Cocody Bay, Ivory Coast (1 species) — Country guess: Ivory Coast HIGH
- Conception, Bioko Island, EG (1 species) — Country guess: Equatorial Guinea HIGH
- Creek Docteur, Cameroon (1 species) — Country guess: Cameroon HIGH
- Djeno-Loeme, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Dondo, Kwanza River, Angola (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Ebrie Lagoon, Ivory Coast (1 species) — Country guess: Ivory Coast HIGH
- EBT 96/28 (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Empada, Guinee Bissau (1 species) — Country guess: Guinea HIGH
- Farmington RL 74, Liberia (2 species) — Country guess: Liberia HIGH
- Forecariah River, Conakry, Guinee (1 species) — Country guess: Guinea HIGH
- Gambia (1 species) — Country guess: Gambia HIGH
- Idolo, Rio Combe, E.G. (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Kakamoeka, River Mami, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Kakum River Estuary, Ghana (1 species) — Country guess: Ghana HIGH
- Kamobeul, Senegal (1 species) — Country guess: Senegal HIGH
- Karuma River, Nigeria (2 species) — Country guess: Nigeria HIGH
- Kassagna, Guinee (1 species) — Country guess: Guinea HIGH
- Kayes Ferry to Pointe Noire, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Kingalasa, Zaire (1 species) — Country guess: Democratic Republic of the Congo HIGH
- Kouilou River at N5 Bridge, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Kounda, Tombo River, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Kribi-Edea, Cameroon (1 species) — Country guess: Cameroon HIGH
- Lac Ezanga, Gabon (1 species) — Country guess: Gabon HIGH
- Lagos Eastern, Karuma Waters Lagune, Nigeria (1 species) — Country guess: Nigeria HIGH
- Lagune, Cameroon (1 species) — Country guess: Cameroon HIGH
- Lagune, Nigeria (1 species) — Country guess: Nigeria HIGH
- Lake Noumbi, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Lamin Lodge, Gambia (1 species) — Country guess: Gambia HIGH
- Lekoume River, Togo (1 species) — Country guess: Togo HIGH
- Libreville EBT 96/28 (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Loeme Estuary, Congo (1 species) — Country guess: Angola MEDIUM
- Lokoundje River, Cameroon (1 species) — Country guess: Cameroon HIGH
- Maka (Matka), Sierra Leone (2 species) — Country guess: Sierra Leone HIGH
- Manet Paradise Resort, Ghana (1 species) — Country guess: Ghana HIGH
- Marssassoum, Senegal (1 species) — Country guess: Senegal HIGH
- Massana, Yombi Sika, Gabon (1 species) — Country guess: Gabon HIGH
- Mayumba JH 206, Gabon (4 species) — Country guess: Gabon HIGH
- Mundung, Beju River, Angola (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Mundung, Benito River, EG (1 species) — Country guess: Equatorial Guinea HIGH
- Ndangane SN 16-1, Senegal (1 species) — Country guess: Senegal HIGH
- N’toum-Cocobeach, Gabon (1 species) — Country guess: Gabon HIGH
- Ogooue, Gabon (1 species) — Country guess: Gabon HIGH
- Ouassou, Guinee (1 species) — Country guess: Guinea HIGH
- Pendembu, Sierra Leone (1 species) — Country guess: Sierra Leone HIGH
- Rio del Rey, Cameroon (1 species) — Country guess: Cameroon HIGH
- Rio Lifune, N, Angola (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Rio Ue GEMLB 2002/28, EG (2 species) — Country guess: Equatorial Guinea HIGH
- Robertsfield, Liberia (3 species) — Country guess: Liberia HIGH
- San Pedro River Estuary, Ivory Coast (1 species) — Country guess: Ivory Coast HIGH
- Senge-Rio Benito, EG (1 species) — Country guess: Equatorial Guinea HIGH
- Siluko River (1 species) — Country guess: Angola HIGH
- Sobane, Guinee (1 species) — Country guess: Guinea HIGH
- Takoradi, Ghana (1 species) — Country guess: Ghana HIGH
- Tiko, Cameroon (2 species) — Country guess: Cameroon HIGH
- Yengue, Rio Ntem, EG (1 species) — Country guess: Equatorial Guinea HIGH
Country Guess (from Location Codes)
- Angola HIGH
- Cameroon HIGH
- Gabon HIGH
- Gambia HIGH
- Ghana HIGH
- Ivory Coast HIGH
- Liberia HIGH
- Nigeria HIGH
- Senegal HIGH
- Sierra Leone HIGH
- Togo HIGH
- Democratic Republic of the Congo HIGH
- Equatorial Guinea HIGH
- Guinea HIGH
- Republic of the Congo LOW
Killifish of West Africa (WAK) Pages
- Aplocheilichthys spilauchen — https://aka.org/wak/Ref_Library/Aplocheilichthys/Apl.spilauchen.htm
Links to fishbase.org species profiles
- FishBase profile for Aplocheilichthys spilauchen — https://www.fishbase.org/summary/2465
IUCN Red List Conservation Status
- Status — IUCN - LC Least Concern (LC)
- Updated — 2019
- IUCN page — https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/181567/100221176
- Attribution — Diouf, K., da Costa, L., Moelants, T. & Olaosebikan, B.D. 2020. Aplocheilichthys spilauchen. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [Version 2025-2].