Alestopetersius
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| Alestopetersius | |
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| Alestopetersius caudalis | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Alestidae |
| Genus: | Alestopetersius Hoedeman, 1951[1] |
| Type species | |
| Petersius hilgendorfi | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Alestopetersius is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. These fishes found mostly in Congo River Basin in Middle Africa with one species, A. smykalai, from the lower Niger River in Nigeria.
Species
[edit | edit source]Alestopetersius contains the following valid species:[2]
- Alestopetersius bifasciatus (Poll, 1967)
- [[(Géry, 1995)|(Géry, 1995)]] (Boulenger, 1899)
- (Boulenger, 1899) Alestopetersius nigropterus
- Alestopetersius compressus Poll, 1967
- Alestopetersius brichardi (Poll & Gosse, 1963)
- Poll, 1967 Alestopetersius taeniatus
- Alestopetersius conspectus (Géry, 1996)
- Alestopetersius bleheri Poll, 1967
- Mbimbi Mayi Munene & Stiassny, 2012 (Hoedeman 1951)
- Alestopetersius hilgendorfi Alestopetersius caudalis
- (Boulenger, 1899) Alestopetersius tumbensis
- Alestopetersius smykalai Alestopetersius leopoldianus
References
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