River
Mbei
2 profiles across 1 family name the Mbei as a locality.
- Species
- 2
- Families
- 1
- Photographed
- 2 of 2
- Difficulty rated
- 2 of 2
Shares fishes withspecies recorded from both
Aphyosemion striatumRed-Striped Lyretail
Nothobranchiidae · Boulenger, 1911
Max length
50mm SL2.0in SL
Tank
45 × 30cm18 × 12in
Temp
20–26°C68–79°F
pH
6.5–7.5
Appears restricted to the area between the lower Mitmele River, Equatorial Guinea and the lower Ogooué basin in Gabon, including coastal drainages such as the Mbei, Komo and Gabon watersheds in between. Type locality is 'Abanga River, between first and second rapids, Ogowe River system, Gabon', corresponding to the Abanga River bas...
Aphyosemion mimbon
Nothobranchiidae · Huber, 1977
Max length
45mm SL1.8in SL
Tank
not recorded
Temp
18–22°C64–72°F
pH
5.5–6.5
Described from a minor tributary of the Mvé River running through the village of Akoga, northwestern Gabon and has been recorded in other headwater drainages of the region including the Abanga, Mbei, Komo and Nkam. May occur across the border in southeastern Equatorial Guinea.