Aphyosemion escherichi

(Ahl, 1924)

SPECIES DATA
Current Name
Alternative Name
Family
Nothobranchiidae Garman, 1895
Genus
Aphyosemion Myers, 1924
Subgenus
Iconisemion Huber, 2013
Geographical Area
Africa
Countries of distribution
Angola; Democratic Republic of Congo; Gabon; Republic of Congo; Equatorial Guinea (?)
COLLECTIONS
Year Expedition Codes / Locations Country
1976
JH1; JH36; JH57
Gabon
1978
JH180
Republic of Congo
1978
RPC 3
Republic of Congo
1979
JH204; JH206; JH216; JH221; JH232
Gabon
1982
GHP-82-9 #; GHP-82-10 #
Republic of Congo
1982
CMBB 89/2 #
Republic of Congo
1993
LEC 93/24 #; LEC 93/28 #
Gabon
1993
PEG 93/1 #; PEG 93/14 #; PEG 93/20 #
Gabon
1994
PEG 94/48 #
Gabon
1996
EBT 96/27 #
Gabon
1997
BSWG 97/25
Gabon
1997
TDK 97/2; TDK 97/33
Gabon
1999
BBS 99/29 #
Gabon
1999
BSW 99/22 #
Gabon
2000
BBW 00/25 #
Gabon
2000
Gabon
2004
BDBG 04/23; BDBG 04/25; BDBG 04/27
Gabon
2016
GABLOZ 17/16 *; GABCLOZ 18/16
Gabon
2019
GEMGSL 19/32
Equatorial Guinea
2021
Republic of Congo
NOTES
* cf. / aff.

# Originally identified as Aphyosemion microphtalmum

Last update: 21/08/2026

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