Aluterus heudelotii Hollard, 1855

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 308

Aluterus heudelotii Hollard, 1855

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 45 cm TL

Water type: marine

Environment: demersal

Depth range: 3-2000 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)

Source: preserved, observation

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Cape Blanco (north of Mauritania) to Moçâmedes (Mossamedes), Angola, including the São Tome and Príncipe Islands. Caught by trawlers along the coast of Gabon (Chartrain and De Bruyne, pers. obs.).