Alestidae (African tetras) |
26 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
pelagic; freshwater |
Africa: widespread in the Congo River basin (Ref. 11970, 42019). Present in the Lake Tanganyika basin (Ref. 5331). Also in the Kouilou-Niari and Ogowe basin (Ref. 92841). |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 10-12 |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Known from the southern Congo River basin (Ref. 120641) in the Kwango, Luita River (Kwilu drainage) and Chicapa River (Kasai drainage) (middle Congo River basin)(Ref. 11970). |
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