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Fish Identification
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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae African tetras

Genus: Bryconalestes

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6 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Bryconalestes bartoni
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Max. Length 8.2 cm SL
 
Bryconalestes derhami
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Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Bryconalestes intermedius
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Africa
Max. Length 16.4 cm TL
Bryconalestes longipinnis (Günther, 1864)

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Bryconalestes longipinnis
[Longfin tetra]
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Max. Length 12.8 cm TL
 
Bryconalestes tessmanni
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Max. Length 8.9 cm SL
 
Bryconalestes tholloni
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bryconalestes bartoni Africa 9.2 SL 1953
Bryconalestes derhami Africa 8.2 SL 1977
Bryconalestes intermedius Africa 8 SL 1903
Bryconalestes longipinnis Longfin tetra Africa 16.4 TL 1864
Bryconalestes tessmanni Africa 12.8 TL 1911
Bryconalestes tholloni Africa 8.9 SL 1901



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