Alestopetersius tumbensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae
Genus: Alestopetersius
Species:
A. tumbensis
Binomial name
Alestopetersius tumbensis
Hoedeman, 1951
Synonyms
  • Alestopetersius xenurus tumbensis Hoedeman, 1951
  • Duboisialestes tumbensis (Hoedeman, 1951)
  • Hemigrammopetersius tumbensis (Hoedeman, 1951)
  • Phenacogrammus xenurus tumbensis (Hoedeman, 1951)

Alestopetersius tumbensis is a species of African tetras found in the Malebo Pool, the Kwenge River of the Kwilu River drainage and Lake Tumba in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This species reaches a length of 4.3 cm (1.7 in).[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Alestopetersius tumbensis" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Paugy, D., 1984. Characidae. p. 140-183. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1.



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