| Reference no. | Gosse, J.P. and J. Daget, 2003 |
| Ecosystem | Gambia |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | common (usually seen) |
| Lifestage | juv./adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Polypterus senegalus senegalus is known from Gambia River (Ref. 1878, 2835, 3005, 3007, 3032, 3188, 13331, 28663, 43033, 81263). |