[3] Due to the deficiency in data, the species has not been classified with respect to endangerment.

The eyes are atrophied and set deep under the skin making them difficult to discern.

[2] The Liberian swamp eel lives in a tropical, demersal, freshwater environment.

[2] They have been primary found in Liberia near Monrovia, in a freshwater rivulet normally about two to three km from the sea.

[2] The specific name honours the French Charge d'Affaires in Liberia, where the type was collected, Georges Théodore Louis Bouët (1869-1957) who was also a physician in the French Army, a colonial administrator and a naturalist and who sent Zoological specimens to the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in Paris.