GHP 85

Otto Hofman having breakfast
EXPEDITION DATA
Code details
G – Gabon
H – Hofmann
P – Pürzl

85 – year 1985
Geographical Area
Africa
Country(ies)
Gabon
Collector(s)
Eduard Pürzl

Otto Hofmann
Year
1985
Date
June
Bibliography
Langton, Roger W. (2001), Wild Collections of Killifish 1950-2000, Third Edition
Lectures
FIELDWORK NOTES
Code
Population
Coordinates
Original species name
Valid species name
Cap Estérias
Aphyosemion australe

Aphyosemion striatum

Plataplochilus ngaensis
Aphyosemion australe

Aphyosemion striatum

Plataplochilus ngaensis
South of Mbigou
Aphyosemion hofmanni
Aphyosemion hofmanni
Mbigou
Aphyosemion ocellatum
Aphyosemion ocellatum
Mimongo
Aphyosemion ocellatum
Aphyosemion ocellatum
Lambarene
Plataplochilus miltotaenia
Plataplochilus miltotaenia
GHP 85/5
Lébamba
Aphyosemion primigenium

Plataplochilus cabindae
Aphyosemion primigenium

Plataplochilus cabindae
GHP 85/10
Epiplatys sexfasciatus
Epiplatys sexfasciatus
GHP 85/11
Malinga
2.417 S

12.233 E
Aphyosemion sp.

Aphyosemion coeleste

Aphyosemion ocellatum
Aphyosemion hannelorae

Aphyosemion coeleste

Aphyosemion ocellatum
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
GHP 85/11 – Type Locality of Aphyosemion hanneloreae Radda & Pürzl, 1985. Species discovered during this expedition by Otto Hofmann and Eduard Pürzl on June 17, 1985.

Species described in honor of Hannelore Pürzl, wife of Eduard.

Photographs kindly provided by Eduard Pürzl

Otto Hofmann

Last update: 11/12/2025

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