Biology:Brachyalestes

Brachyalestes is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa.

Species

Brachyalestes peringueyi collected in Lavushi Manda National Park, Zambia, by the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

Brachyalestes contains the following valid species:

• Brachyalestes lateralis (Fowler, 1936)
• (Boulenger, 1923) Brachyalestes affinis
• (Günther, 1894) Brachyalestes bimaculatus
• (Boulenger, 1899) Brachyalestes carolinae
• (Paugy & Lévêque, 1981) (Roberts & Stewart, 1976)
• (Decru, Vreven, Sadio & Snoeks, 2016) (A. J. Hopson & J. Hopson, 1982)
• (Géry, 1995) (Peters. 1852)
• (Boulenger, 1912) (Boulenger, 1900)
• (Rüppell, 1832) (Boulenger, 1906)
• Brachyalestes nigricauda Brachyalestes taeniurus
• Brachyalestes humilis Brachyalestes jackiae
• Brachyalestes kingsleyae Brachyalestes minutus
• (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1974) (Günther, 1867)
• Brachyalestes comptus Brachyalestes epuluensis
• Brachyalestes ferox Brachyalestes fwaensis
• (Boulenger, 1905) Stiassny & Melo, 2023
• (Günther, 1896) (Hopson & Hopson, 1982)
• (Boulenger, 1903) Brachyalestes peringueyi
• Brachyalestes sadleri Brachyalestes opisthotaenia
• Brachyalestes abeli Brachyalestes imberi
• Brachyalestes jacksonii Brachyalestes nurse

References

Wikidata ☰ Q107268879 entry