| Citation | Bitja-Nyom, A.R., J.-F. Agnèse, A. Pariselle, C.F. Bilong-Bilong, A. Gilles and J. Snoeks, 2021, A systematic revision of the five-spotted Hemichromis complex (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) from West Africa and Lower Guinea, with the description of a new species from Cameroon.. Hydrobiologia 848:3779-3803. |
| Ref. | Bitja-Nyom, A.R., J.-F. Agnèse, A. Pariselle, C.F. Bilong-Bilong, A. Gilles and J. Snoeks, 2021 |
| Page | 3796;fig.2c-d |
| Named Used as Valid | Hemichromis elongatus |
| Comment | redescription of Hemichromis elongatus |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | widely distributed in the coastal rivers of Lower Guinea, from the Ntem to Kouilou basins, including the Wouleu, Ogôoué and Nyanga rivers; also found in the Dja River, an affluent of the Middle Congo basin |
| Quote | Also populations from Congo basin and southern African systems (Okavango, Zambezi and Cuanza) are considered as conspecific with Hemichromis elongatus, although the presence of Hemichromis angolensis is also mentioned |