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Alestidae
African Spottail Tetra
Brachypetersius altus
Striped Fish from the Congo Basin
African Spottail Tetra is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 6.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Alestidae
- Genus
- Brachypetersius
- Maximum length
- 6.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: middle Congo River basin in Central African Republic (Ref. 45441 ), Republic of Congo (Ref. 44840 ) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 42032 ).

