Species in the Sewa

     n= 101 (Complete)
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Species Name Family Habitat Length (cm) Trophic Level Status
Amphilius atesuensis Amphiliidae demersal 9.3 SL 3.0 questionable
Amphilius platychir Mountain barbel Amphiliidae demersal 9.2 SL 3.0 native
Anomalochromis thomasi Cichlidae benthopelagic 5.0 SL 3.2 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
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 polyodon Mochokidae benthopelagic 5.2 TL 3.1 endemic
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 buettikoferi Clariidae demersal 19.2 TL 3.4 native
Clarias laeviceps Catfish Clariidae demersal 31.7 TL 3.4 native
Clarias salae Clariidae demersal 50.8 TL 3.5 native
Coelotilapia joka Cichlidae benthopelagic 9.6 TL 3.3 native
Coptodon louka Cichlidae benthopelagic 25.0 TL 2.0 native
Ctenopoma kingsleyae Tailspot ctenopoma Anabantidae benthopelagic 18.2 SL 3.2 native
Eleotris senegalensis Eleotridae demersal 22.4 TL 3.7 native
Eleotris vittata Eleotridae demersal 22.0 SL 3.8 native
Enteromius bagbwensis Cyprinidae benthopelagic 9.6 SL 3.0 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 macrops Blackstripe barb Cyprinidae benthopelagic 16.9 SL 3.0 native
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
Hemichromis fasciatus Banded jewelfish Cichlidae benthopelagic 21.0 SL 3.2 native
Hepsetus occidentalis Hepsetidae benthopelagic 35.0 SL 3.0 native
Hepsetus odoe Hepsetidae demersal 44.2 SL 4.1 misidentification
Heterobranchus isopterus Clariidae demersal 122.5 SL 3.7 native
Heterobranchus longifilis Sampa Clariidae demersal 150.0 SL 3.7 native
Heterotilapia buettikoferi Zebra tilapia Cichlidae benthopelagic 30.8 SL 3.5 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 alluaudi Cyprinidae benthopelagic 13.5 SL 2.5 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
Ladigesia roloffi Sierra leone dwarf characin Alestidae pelagic 3.1 SL 3.0 native
Lates niloticus Nile perch Latidae demersal 200.0 TL 4.5 native
Leptocypris guineensis Danionidae demersal 6.3 SL 3.2 native
Malapterurus barbatus Malapteruridae benthopelagic 21.5 SL 3.4 native
Malapterurus leonensis Malapteruridae benthopelagic 15.5 SL 3.3 native
Malapterurus punctatus Malapteruridae benthopelagic 21.5 SL 3.4 native
Malapterurus stiassnyae Malapteruridae benthopelagic 30.0 SL 3.4 native
Marcusenius mento Mormyridae demersal 26.0 SL 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 36.8 SL 3.8 native
Micralestes occidentalis Alestidae pelagic 8.0 TL 3.1 native
Mormyrops anguilloides Cornish jack Mormyridae demersal 150.0 TL 3.8 native
Mormyrops caballus Mormyridae demersal 46.0 SL 3.2 native
Mormyrus tapirus Mormyridae demersal 43.0 SL 3.2 native
Nannocharax ansorgii Distichodontidae pelagic 3.7 SL 3.1 native
Nannocharax fasciatus Distichodontidae pelagic 6.6 SL 3.4 native
Neolebias unifasciatus Distichodontidae pelagic 4.2 SL 3.5 native
Notoglanidium maculatum Claroteidae demersal 5.4 SL 3.2 native
Notoglanidium thomasi Claroteidae demersal 4.4 SL 3.2 native
Papyrocranus afer Reticulate knifefish Notopteridae demersal 80.0 TL 3.2 native
Parachanna obscura African obscure snakehead Channidae demersal 50.0 SL 3.4 native
Pellonula leonensis Smalltoothed pellonula Dorosomatidae pelagic 12.1 TL 3.3 native
Pelmatochromis buettikoferi Cichlidae demersal 16.4 SL 3.4 native
Pelvicachromis roloffi Cichlidae benthopelagic 8.0 TL 3.3 native
Petrocephalus bovei Mormyridae demersal 11.5 SL 3.2 native
Petrocephalus levequei Mormyridae demersal 13.0 SL 3.3 native
Petrocephalus simus Mormyridae demersal 12.0 TL 3.2 native
Petrocephalus tenuicauda Mormyridae demersal 11.3 SL 3.2 native
Polypterus palmas Shortfin bichir Polypteridae demersal 35.3 SL 2.9 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 nigeriensis Danionidae demersal 11.1 SL 3.3 native
Raiamas scarciensis Danionidae benthopelagic 15.4 SL 3.3 native
Raiamas steindachneri Danionidae demersal 12.5 SL 3.3 native
Rhabdalestes septentrionalis Alestidae pelagic 6.9 TL 3.1 native
Rubricatochromis bimaculatus Jewelfish Cichlidae benthopelagic 13.6 SL 3.9 native
Sarotherodon caudomarginatus Cichlidae demersal 15.6 SL 2.3 native
Sarotherodon occidentalis Cichlidae demersal 28.3 SL 2.2 native
Schilbe micropogon Schilbeidae demersal 21.0 SL 2.9 native
Scriptaphyosemion bertholdi Berthold's killi Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 4.5 SL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion brueningi Bruening's killi Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 6.0 TL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion chaytori Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 4.8 SL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion fredrodi Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 4.3 SL 3.2 endemic
Scriptaphyosemion liberiense Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 6.0 TL 3.2 native
Scriptaphyosemion roloffi Nothobranchiidae benthopelagic 5.0 TL 3.2 native
Sierrathrissa leonensis West African pygmy herring Dorosomatidae pelagic 3.0 SL 3.1 native
Synodontis annectens Mochokidae benthopelagic 24.3 SL 2.8 native
Synodontis ansorgii Mochokidae benthopelagic 22.3 SL 2.5 native
Synodontis waterloti Mochokidae benthopelagic 14.1 SL 2.5 native
Tilapia brevimanus Cichlidae demersal 24.8 SL 2.1 native
Tylochromis intermedius Cichlidae benthopelagic 23.0 SL 2.6 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
Xenomystus nigri African knifefish Notopteridae demersal 30.0 SL 3.3 native
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