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Hilgendorf's Tetra (Alestopetersius hilgendorfi)
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Ecological Illustration of Hilgendorf's Tetra (Alestopetersius hilgendorfi)
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Alestidae

Hilgendorf's Tetra

Alestopetersius hilgendorfi

Pool Malebo reaches two Congo lakes

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Lower river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Hilgendorf's Tetra is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 10 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Characins
Family
Alestidae
Genus
Alestopetersius
Water type
Freshwater
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