Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 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 : 115

Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)

Lycodontis vicinus (Castelnau, 1855) [Synonym: senior, original� Occurrence: questionable

Maximum length: 132 cm TL

Water type: marine

Environment: reef associated

Depth range:?- 145 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, and Islands of Bay of Biafra. A sole record for Gabon: ZMH 1202-1960 “Rio Gaboon-Mûndung, Gabun ” needs verification.