Bathyaethiops
Sign in to saveBathyaethiops is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in Cameroon, Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyAlestidae
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- 35
- Family
- Alestidae
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- CUMV, CAS, MNHN, MCZ, NRM, YPM
- Recorded in
- Congo, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Republique Centrafricaine, Central African Republic, Rep Democratique Du Congo, Congo Kinshasa, Cameroon
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Bathyaethiops is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in Cameroon, Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo.
==Species== There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus: Bathyaethiops atercrinis Mamonekene & Stiassny, 2012 (Black-fin moon tetra) Bathyaethiops baka Moritz & Schliewen, 2016 (Dwarf moon tetra) Bathyaethiops breuseghemi (Poll, 1945) (Rectangle-spot moon tetra) Bathyaethiops caudomaculatus (Pellegrin, 1925) (African moon tetra) Bathyaethiops flammeus Moritz & Schliewen, 2016 (Red-back moon tetra) Bathyaethiops greeni Fowler, 1949 (Green's moon tetra)
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