Etzel, V. & W. Kessel.: SLE 1975, Sierra Leone Okt.-Nov. 1975.

Rev. 02.06.2005

Departure: 10:30, 30. October 1975 from Düsseldorf-Amsterdam (13:45)-Las Palmas (G.C.)-Lungi-Airport, S.L. (Night).14

No
Location  Date Clock  Species Coordinates

1
Fast flowing brook, 500 m after York in direction Kent.  31.10.75  14.05 Epiplatys fasciolatus. °' N; °' W

2
A.Fast to moderate flowing brook, just before No. 2 (coming from York). York.
B. 20 m upstream, temporary waterhole. 
31.10.75 15.30 A. Epiplatys fasciolatus, Barbs and frehwater schrimps.
B. Scriptaph. roloffi (SLE 2 B), Epiplatys fasciolatus.
°' N; °' W 

3
Slow flowing brook just before Bawbaw.  31.10.75 - Epiplatys fasciolatus and a cichlid species.  °' N; °' W 

4
        °' N; °' W 

5
A. Moderate flowing brook north of Port Loko.
B. Ricefield, 10 m from the brook. (feed by the brook.)
01.11.75   B. Epiplatys fasciolatus, Scriptaph. chaytori. °' N; °' W 

6
From Port Loko in direction Lungi Airport, at Bundulay. Ricefield 500 m north of road. Bundulay.
Port Loko District, in advance of Bendulay
01.11.75 13.30 Scriptaph. etzeli (SLE 6). °' N; °' W 

7
A. Moderate flowing 3-4 m wide brook at Kirma, ca. 500 m north of the mainroad. Kirma.
B. Ricefield further north than A.
Port Loko District, in advance of Kirma (SL E 7a).
01.11.75   A. Lampeyes, Epiplatys fasciolatus, red cichlids and one more cichlid species.
B. Epiplatys annulatus, Scriptaph. etzeli (terra typica) (SLE 7A).
08°37' N; 13°11' W

8
Slow flowing brook, ca. 10 km south of the Rokel-river at the city Robis 1. Robis 1. 03.11.75 11.45 Tadpoles, Epiplatys fasciolatus, Scriptaph. geryi (SLE 8). °' N; °' W 

9
Masiaka. (03.11.75)   Scriptaph. roloffi. °' N; °' W 

10
A. Ricefield, ca. 1 km east of the mainroad at Magbenta. Of the mainroad, along dirt road untill stopped by brook. Left side of road, over log bridge to ricefield. Magbenta.
B. Waterholes at the right side of dirt road.
03.11.75   A. Cichlids, Epiplatys fasciolatus, Scriptaph. roloffi.
B. Tadpoles, Scriptaph. roloffi (SLE 10B) Callopanchax occidentalis (SLE 10C).
°' N; °' W 

11
A. Slow flowing brook at right side of road at Brama-Town. Brama Town.
B. Ricefield ca. 400 m from road.
3&5.11.75   A. No killies.
B. Epiplatys fasciolatus, Scriptaph. roloffi (SLE 11B), Callopanchax occidentalis (SLE 11C).
°' N; °' W 

12
Mamara.     Epiplatys fasciolatus. °' N; °' W 

13
Makere.     Epiplatys fasciolatus, Epiplatys annulatus, Scriptaph. roloffi. °' N; °' W 

14
Malaisuku.     Epiplatys fasciolatus. °' N; °' W 

15
Ma-gbafe. Newton (Ma-gbafe). 5.11.75   Scriptaph. roloffi (SLE 15). °' N; °' W 

16
Ma-nalo. 5.11.75   Scriptaph. roloffi (SLE 16). °' N; °' W 

17
A. Moderately fast flowing to (calm or dam) "angestauter" brook left side of road 20 km west of Moyamba at Ngabu.
Narrow path at right side of road, with a watercourse flowing over it, on ocaison making the path a watercourse itself.
B. Swampy areas at right and left side of path.
Moyamba District, in advance of Ngabu (=Nguabu), ca. 20 km from (west of ) Moyamba.
07.11.75+
ca. 13-14.11.75
12.00-
13.00
B. Scriptaph. chaytori (SLE 17B), Callopanchax occidentalis (huwaldi terra typica) SLE 17A, Epiplatys annulatus, lampeyes, barbs, (Epiplatys fasciolatus, catfish, characin species & tadpoles, not imported). 8°10'19'' N; 12°28'9'' W  (8°10'19'' N; 12°25'09'' W)

18
Slow flowing brook (tributary to Kukuli) at Bangbama, which is slightly damming (stemmed?) in front of a small bridge. 07.11.75 13.15-
13.30
Epiplatys fasciolatus, lampeyes, Scriptaph. chaytori. °' N; °' W 

19
  (07.11.75)     °' N; °' W 

20
Ricefield, 200 m from (vor) of the city Mafundi at the right side of the road. 07.11.75   Callopanchax toddi (1 female) SLE 20C, Scriptaph. geryi, Epiplatys fasciolatus, lampeyes and barbs. (not imported alive) °' N; °' W 

21
Ricefield, right side of road at Jakombi. 07.11.75   Epiplatys bifasciatus, lampeyes, barbs, Scriptaph. geryi. °' N; °' W 

22
        °' N; °' W 

23
        °' N; °' W 

24
        °' N; °' W 

25
Bonkorkon. A few km southwest of Rokupr. West of Port Loko at Bonkorkon, District Port Loko. 08.11.75   Epiplatys lokoensis, Epiplatys fasciolatus, Epiplatys barmoiensis, Epiplatys bifasciatus, Epiplatys annulatus, Scriptaph. roloffi, Scriptaph. etzeli, Poro. normani °' N; °' W 

26
Laminaja. (Laminaya)     Scriptaph. etzeli, Epiplatys fasciolatus. °' N; °' W 

27
Rokupr.     Epiplatys fasciolatus. °' N; °' W 

28
        °' N; °' W 

29
Tintafol.     Epiplatys fasciolatus. °' N; °' W 

30
A. Slow to fast flowing stream, just after Hastings (coming from Freetown). Hastings, 1975.
B. ? 
A. 12.11.75
B. 14.11.75
15.11.75
  A. Epiplatys fasciolatus, cichlids, barbs and catfish.
B. Scriptaph. roloffi (spec. "hastingsi") (SLE 30B)
°' N; °' W 

31
Slow flowing brook at the city boundary of Macdonald. 13.11.75   Epiplatys fasciolatus and barbs. °' N; °' W 

32
Slow flowing watercourse (Rinnsal) at During-Town (Between Macdonald and Russel, left side of road). During-Town. 13.11.75   Epiplatys fasciolatus, Scriptaph. roloffi (SLE 32B) °' N; °' W 

33
        °' N; °' W 

34
Ricefield 800 m southwest of the city Kambia (at the mainroad between Lungi and Port Loko). (1 km sw Kambia). South of the road Lungi-Airport in direction Port Loko at Kambia. Kambia. 1 km (S-Ode ?) Kambia between Lungi and Port Loko. 15.11.75   Scriptaph. roloffi (SLE 34). 08°36' N; 13°12' W

 

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Berkenkamp, H.O.:  -"Description provisoire de Roloffia etzeli sp. nov. un nouveau cyprinodontidae de Sierra Leone." 
  AKFB-Publ.: 11 pp., Feb. 1979.  
Berkenkamp, H.O.:  Roloffia huwaldi Berkenkamp & Etzel, 1980. 
  DKG J.,18 (4): 4pp., Juni 1986.   
Berkenkamp, H.O. & V.Etzel:  -"Epiplatys lokoensis spec. nov.-eine neue Hechtlingsart des Uberartenkreises Epiplatys bifasciatus (Steindachner, 1881) aus Sierra Leone."  
  DKG J.,10 (9): p.152-162, 1978.  
Berkenkamp, H.O. & V.Etzel:   -"Description provisoire de Roloffia huwaldi spec. nov., un noveau Cyprinodontidae de Sierra Leone. (Pisces, Cyprinodontidae)."  
  AKFB-Publ. 8 (5): 19 pp., 1980.  
Etzel,V. & H.O.Berkenkamp:  -"Roloffia geryi (Lambert, 1958)." 
  DKG J.,11 (6): p.81-88, 1979.   
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