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Alestopetersius hilgendorfi (Boulenger, 1899)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Boulenger, George A. 1899. Matériaux pour la faune du Congo. Zoologie.--Série I. Poissons nouveaux du Congo. Quatrième Partie. Polyptères, Clupes, Mormyres, Characins. Annales du Musée du Congo Belge, Série 1, Zoologiques 1(fasc. 4): 59-96.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Characiformes
family
Alestidae
genus
Alestopetersius
species
Alestopetersius hilgendorfi

Name

Synonyms
Alestopetersius hilgendorfi hilgendorfi
Hemigrammopetersius hilgendorfi (Boulenger, 1899)
Hemigrammopetersius modestus (Boulenger, 1899)
Micralestes hilgendorfi (Boulenger, 1899)
Micralestes modestus (Boulenger, 1899)
Petersius hilgendorfi Boulenger, 1899
Petersius modestus Boulenger, 1899
Homonyms
Alestopetersius hilgendorfi (Boulenger, 1899)
Common names
Hilgendorf's Tetra in English
afrotetra Hilgendorfova in Czech

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
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