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Black fin moon tetra (Bathyaethiops atercrinis)
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Ecological Illustration of Black fin moon tetra (Bathyaethiops atercrinis)
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Alestidae

Black fin moon tetra

Bathyaethiops atercrinis

Fusiform Fish from African Waters

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Black fin moon tetra is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 4 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Characins
Family
Alestidae
Genus
Bathyaethiops
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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