Bryconaethiops
| Bryconaethiops | |
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| Bryconaethiops sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Alestidae |
| Genus: | Bryconaethiops Günther, 1873[1] |
| Type species | |
| Bryconaethiops microstoma Günther, 1873[1] | |
Bryconaethiops is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in Western and Central Africa.
Species
[edit]Bryconaethiops conains the following valid species:[2]
- Bryconaethiops boulengeri Pellegrin, 1900
- Bryconaethiops macrops Boulenger, 1920
- Bryconaethiops microstoma Günther, 1873
- Bryconaethiops quinquesquamae Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990
- Bryconaethiops yseuxi Boulenger, 1899
References
[edit]- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Alestidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Bryconaethiops". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
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