List of ACTINOPTERYGII species in Benin
This is a list of ACTINOPTERYGII in Benin according to the IUCN Red List.
This list was last updated 2019-09-14
This list contains only species that have been assessed for the IUCN Red List. It is therefore not representative of all the species in the country.
Species counts by country: Total | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Mammals | Reptiles | Vascular Plants.
| scientific_name | common_name | taxonid | category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synodontis macrophthalmus | Squeaker Catfish | 182288 | VU |
| Melamphaes leprus | 21132819 | LC | |
| Epiplatys grahami | 182297 | LC | |
| Clarias macromystax | 182304 | LC | |
| Enteromius sylvaticus | 182826 | EN | |
| Barboides gracilis | 182317 | VU | |
| Aphyosemion bitaeniatum | Two-stripped Aphyosemion | 182831 | LC |
| Brycinus longipinnis | African Long-finned Tetra | 182330 | LC |
| Synodontis ouemeensis | 182678 | DD | |
| Chlopsis olokun | 195647 | LC | |
| Polydactylus quadrifilis | 21132355 | LC | |
| Chromis limbata | Damsel fish | 188486 | LC |
| Apterichtus monodi | 199240 | LC | |
| Wheelerigobius maltzani | 21131347 | LC | |
| Neolebias axelrodi | 181844 | EN | |
| Phago loricatus | African Pike Characin | 181846 | LC |
| Fundulopanchax gularis | Gulare | 181847 | NT |
| Entomacrodus cadenati | West African Rockhopper | 7778 | LC |
| Enteromius chlorotaenia | 181864 | LC | |
| Thysochromis ansorgii | 182902 | LC | |
| Cyclothone pseudoacclinidens | Bent-tooth Bristlemouth | 60469890 | LC |
| Scorpaena laevis | Senegalese Rockfish | 15622789 | LC |
| Marcusenius ussheri | 182420 | LC | |
| Gobioides sagitta | 182933 | LC | |
| Synodontis budgetti | 182427 | LC | |
| Clarias ebriensis | 181930 | LC | |
| Yongeichthys thomasi | 181933 | LC | |
| Phractolaemus ansorgii | Blood fish | 181936 | LC |
| Dentex maroccanus | Morocco Dentex | 170166 | LC |
| Evermannella melanoderma | Indian Sabertooth | 13462713 | LC |
| Denticeps clupeoides | 182459 | VU | |
| Pelmatolapia mariae | Bone Back | 182470 | LC |
| Abudefduf hoefleri | African Sergeant | 188621 | DD |
| Aphyosemion calliurum | Banner Lyretail | 181965 | LC |
| Cromeria occidentalis | 182991 | DD | |
| Erpetoichthys calabaricus | Reed | 182479 | NT |
| Eustomias melanonema | 21133003 | LC | |
| Microspathodon frontatus | Guinea Damselfish | 188622 | LC |
| Bathymicrops regis | 13462745 | LC | |
| Bathypterois atricolor | Attenuated Spider Fish | 13462748 | LC |
| Oneirodes carlsbergi | 18128090 | LC | |
| Bathypterois quadrifilis | 13462760 | LC | |
| Malapterurus minjiriya | 181992 | LC | |
| Nicholsina collettei | 190701 | LC | |
| Laeviscutella dekimpei | Roundbelly Pellonuline | 182512 | LC |
| Scarus hoefleri | Guinean Parrotfish | 190703 | LC |
| Glossanodon polli | 15601916 | LC | |
| Fundulopanchax filamentosus | Blue Killi | 182015 | NT |
| Odontostomias masticopogon | 21133064 | LC | |
| Chaetodon robustus | Three-banded Butterflyfish | 4364 | LC |
| Cynoglossus monodi | Guinean tonguesole | 15602466 | NT |
| Prognathodes marcellae | French Butterflyfish | 165674 | LC |
| Ephippus goreensis | African Spadefish | 21128498 | LC |
| Coloconger cadenati | 198975 | LC | |
| Chaetodon hoefleri | Four-banded Butterflyfish | 165700 | LC |
| Polycentropsis abbreviata | Leaf Fish | 182604 | LC |
| Hypleurochilus langi | 185170 | LC | |
| Lutjanus endecacanthus | Guinea Snapper | 194388 | DD |
| Myrichthys pardalis | Leopard Eel | 198998 | LC |
| Parachanna africana | 181590 | LC | |
| Epiplatys togolensis | 181604 | LC | |
| Gymnallabes typus | 182637 | LC | |
| Poropanchax luxophthalmus | Lampeye Panchax | 182124 | LC |
| Myrophis plumbeus | Leaden Worm Eel | 183153 | LC |
| Pareutropius buffei | 181620 | LC | |
| Pantodon buchholzi | Freshwater Butterflyfish | 183157 | LC |
| Trachinus pellegrini | Cape Verde Weever | 21132668 | LC |
| Gobionellus occidentalis | 182165 | LC | |
| Foerschichthys flavipinnis | 182698 | NT | |
| Enteromius clauseni | 182195 | DD | |
| Liza grandisquamis | Largescaled Mullet | 197044 | DD |
| Neochelon falcipinnis | Sicklefin Mullet | 197043 | DD |
| Pollimyrus adspersus | 181684 | LC | |
| Monochirus atlanticus | 50078139 | DD | |
| Holacanthus africanus | Guinean Angelfish | 165825 | LC |
| Enteromius parablabes | 181702 | LC | |
| Clarias agboyiensis | Catfish | 182216 | LC |
| Nannocharax occidentalis | 182220 | LC | |
| Corniger spinosus | Red Roman | 190420 | LC |
| Grammonus longhursti | 60470750 | LC | |
| Synodontis melanopterus | 182249 | NT |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: