BCP 2018
Bénin, Yoann Colonnier M'Bomma Penmoude 2018 - Benin
BCP18 / 1 - Pahou | Date : 2018-01-23
Time : 10:03:00 Longitude : 2.1823304 Latitude : 6.3831054 Altitude : 35m Biotope : Swamps with tall grass Remarks : Very little water and very muddy, no collection Air Temperature: 32°C |
BCP18 / 2 - Tori bossito | Date
: 2018-01-23 Time : 10:40:00 Longitude : 2.103286 Latitude : 6.4366111 Altitude : 42m Biotope : Roadside backwater Remarks : Little water but lots of tall grass, impossible to fish Air Temperature: 32°C , Water Temperature: 28°C Conductivity: 260 µS, pH : 7·1 Current : None, Bottom: Mud, Turbidity: Low, Water Colour: Amber |
BCP18 / 3 - Tori bossito 2 | Date
: 2018-01-23 Time : 10:53:00 Longitude : 2.1382804 Latitude : 6.4959056 Altitude : 43m Biotope : Residual roadside pond Remarks : In full sun, a few water lilies, no fish Air Temperature: 32°C, Water Temperature: 28°C, Conductivity: 242 µS pH : 6·85 Current: None : Bottom: Sand, Turbidity: Medium, Water Colour: Green |
BCP18 / 4 - Domè | Date
: 2018-01-23 Time : 13:01:00 Longitude : 2.0000196 Latitude : 6.4986588 Altitude : 20m Biotope : Forest on the shores of Lake Ahémé Remarks : Early dry season, more water Air Temperature: 36°C |
BCP18 / 5 - Grand popo | Date
: 2018-01-23 Time : 14:27:00 Longitude : 1.830631 Latitude : 6.2800283 Altitude : 28m Biotope : Mangrove Remarks : Salt water, unable to access Air Temperature: 37°C |
BCP18 / 6 - Kpovidji | Date
: 2018-01-24 Time : 09:59:00 Longitude : 1.8367861 Latitude : 6.3397892 Altitude : 29m Biotope : Residual roadside pond Remarks : Water lilies and grasses at the edge, 8m by 15m, 40cm deep Air Temperature: 31°C, Water Temperature: 27·2 °C Conductivity: 380 µS pH : 7·35 Current : None : Bottom: Mud, Turbidity: Medium, Water Colour: Amber Species: Epiplatys bifasciatus |
BCP18 / 7 - Gbehouedji | Date
: 2018-01-24 Time : 10:42:00 Longitude : 1.8283518 Latitude : 6.3547973 Altitude : 29m Biotope : Roadside water hole in full sun Remarks: Some water lilies, 40cm deep Air Temperature: 32°C, Water Temperature: 28°C Conductivity: 266 µS pH : 7·3 Current : None : Bottom: Mud, Turbidity: Medium, Water Colour: Black Species: Epiplatys bifasciatus, Hemichromis. |
BCP18 / 8 - Athiémé | Date
: 2018-01-24 Time : 13:17:00 Longitude : 1.6932118 Latitude : 6.6014713 Altitude : 56m Biotope : Approaching a river Remarks: Plants at the edge Air Temperature: 36°C, Water Temperature: 30°C, Conductivity: 225 µS, pH : 7·5 Current : Very low, Bottom: Sand, Turbidity: Medium, Water Colour: Black Species : Catfish |
BCP18 / 9 - Goho | Date
: 2018-01-25 Time : 13:49:00 Longitude : 2.5675754 Latitude : 6.4401183 Altitude : 27m Biotope : Several small ponds in sun Remarks: Depth 10cm, nearby forest without water Air Temperature: 35°C, Water Temperature: 31°C, Conductivity : 1460 µS, pH : 4·66 Current : None : Bottom: Sand, Turbidity: Very strong, Water Colour: Yellow Species : Foerschichthys flavipinnis, Epiplatys bifasciatus, Hemichromis. |
BCP18 / 10 - Lokoli | Date
: 2018-01-26 Time : 11:03:00 Longitude : 2.2591349 Latitude : 7.06175202 Altitude : 45m Biotope : River under forest cover Remarks: Mud, canoe fishing Air Temperature: 35°C, Water Temperature: 24°C, Conductivity: 75 µS, pH : 6·9 Current : Medium background: Bottom: Mud & leaves, Turbidity: Medium, Water Colour: Amber in the current Species : Chromaphyosemion bitaeniatum, Epiplatys togolensis, Foerschichthys flavipinnis, Poropanchax luxophthalmus Other species: Pantodon buchholzi, Desmocaris trispinosa |
BCP18 / 11 - Ikpenlé | Date
: 2018-01-27 Time : 11:01:00 Longitude : 2.654882 Latitude : 6.881614 Altitude : 112m Biotope : Stream crossing the road Remarks: Forest cover, very muddy, some water lilies in the sun, grasses at the edge Air Temperature: 35°C, Water Temperature: 28·5 °C, Conductivity: 68 µS, pH : 6·48 Current : Medium background: Sand at the bridge, Turbidity: Low, Water Cout: Transparent Species : Chromaphyosemion bitaeniatum, Poropanchax luxophthalmus, Epiplatys togolensis Other Species: Gnathonemus petersii, Barboides gracilis, Desmocaris trispinosa |
BCP18 / 12 - Igboassan | Date
: 2018-01-27 Time : 12:33:00 Longitude : 2.577611 Latitude : 6.81934 Altitude : 65m Biotope : Small stream crossing the track Remarks: 4m wide, forest cover, very fishy Air Temperature: 37°C, Water Temperature: 27·2 °C Conductivity: 59 µS, pH : 6 Current : Medium background: Bottom: Sand, Turbidity: Very low, Water Colour: Amber Species : Chromaphyosemion bitaeniatum, Epiplatys togolensis Other Species: Desmocaris trispinosa |
BCP18 / 13 - Afanji | Date
: 2018-01-27 Time : 14:16:00 Longitude : 2.676588 Latitude : 6.710045 Altitude : 45m Biotope : Stream crossing the road Remarks: Grass border, depth from 20cm to 80cm Air Temperature: 39°C, Water Temperature: 28·3 °C, Conductivity: 115 µS, pH : 6·9 Current : Strong background: Bottom: Sand & leaves: Turbidity: Low, Water Colour: Transparent Species : Chromaphyosemion bitaeniatum, Epiplatys togolensis, Poropanchax luxophthalmus Other Species : Gobies, Tetras, Hemichromis, Desmocaris trispinosa, Pareutropius buffei |
BCP18 / 14 - Ganvié | Date
: 2018-01-29 Time : 11:06:00 Longitude : 2.408229 Latitude : 6.467385 Altitude : 10m Biotope : Lake Nokoué Remarques : From 60 to 100cm deep, water hyacinth, lots of Epiplatys T° Air : 35.0 °C T° Eau : 28.2 °C Conductivité : 1260 µS pH : 7.8 Current :Very low Background, Bottom: Mud, Turbidity: Strong, Water Colour: Black Species : Epiplatys bifasciatus |
From material kindly sent to me by Yoann Colonnier
YouTube link to video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7J_AEMNEyc&t=50s