Alestopetersius
Alestopetersius is a genus of characins, fish found mostly in Congo River Basin in Middle Africa with one species (A. smykalai) from the lower Niger River in Nigeria. There are currently 10 described species in this genus.
| Alestopetersius | |
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| Alestopetersius caudalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Alestidae |
| Genus: | Alestopetersius Hoedeman, 1951 |
Species
- Alestopetersius bifasciatus (Poll, 1967)
- Alestopetersius brichardi Poll, 1967
- Alestopetersius caudalis (Boulenger, 1899) (Yellowtail tetra)
- Alestopetersius compressus (Poll & J. P. Gosse, 1963)
- Alestopetersius conspectus Mbimbe & Stiassny, 2012[1]
- Alestopetersius hilgendorfi (Boulenger, 1899)
- Alestopetersius leopoldianus (Boulenger, 1899)
- Alestopetersius nigropterus Poll, 1967
- Alestopetersius smykalai Poll, 1967
- Alestopetersius tumbensis Hoedeman, 1951
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References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Alestopetersius in FishBase. October 2011 version.
- Mbimbi M.M., J.J. & Stiassny, M.L.J. (2012). "A new Alestopetersius (Characiformes: Alestidae) from the Kwilu River (Kasai basin) of central Africa; with a phylogeny for the genus and synonymy of Duboisialestes." Zootaxa 3166: 59–68.
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