Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae African tetras

Genus: Bryconaethiops

(See list of species below)



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5 species
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Africa
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Bryconaethiops boulengeri Pellegrin, 1900

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Bryconaethiops boulengeri
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Africa
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Bryconaethiops macrops Boulenger, 1920

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Bryconaethiops macrops
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Africa
Max. Length 17.2 cm SL
Bryconaethiops microstoma Günther, 1873

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Bryconaethiops microstoma
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Max. Length 11 cm SL

 
Bryconaethiops quinquesquamae
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Max. Length 7.2 cm SL

 
Bryconaethiops yseuxi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bryconaethiops boulengeri Africa 25 TL 1900
Bryconaethiops macrops Africa 12 SL 1920
Bryconaethiops microstoma Africa 17.2 SL 1873
Bryconaethiops quinquesquamae Africa 11 SL 1990
Bryconaethiops yseuxi Africa 7.2 SL 1899



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