Centrarchops atlanticus (Reichenow, 1877)
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Centrarchops atlanticus (Reichenow in Peters, 1877)
Hapalogenys atlanticus Reichenow in Peters, 1877 [Synonym: senior, original�
Centrarchops chapini Fowler, 1923 [Synonym: junior, original� Hapalogenys chapini (Fowler, 1923) [Synonym: junior, new� Type-locality: Hapalogenys atlanticus – “Chinchoxo [Chichoua�, Gabon, West Africa.” Holotype: ZMB 10179.
Occurrence: native
Maximum length: 30.7 cm TL
Water type: marine
Environment: demersal
Depth range: 20-40 m
Migration: unknown
IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)
Source: preserved, observation
Distribution and remarks: East Atlantic: known from Congo to northern Angola; probably extends northwards to Gabon. Observed in Mayumba during scientific dives and at the landing site of the artisanal fishery (De Bruyne, pers. obs.). Incertae sedis in Haemulidae , probably in the synonymy of Centrarchops chapini or C. chapini is a synonym of C. atlanticus . Unclear status.
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