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African Spottail Tetra (Brachypetersius altus)
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African Spottail Tetra (Brachypetersius altus) specimen
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Alestidae

African Spottail Tetra

Brachypetersius altus

Striped Fish from the Congo Basin

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

African Spottail Tetra is a freshwater fish of Africa. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 6.5 cm.

Family
Alestidae
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 ).

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