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Brachyalestes kingsleyae

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Brachyalestes kingsleyae (Günther, 1896)

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Angola country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Chiloango basin in Cabinda (Ref. 1880, 28013, 41597, 120641). Also reported from the southern Congo basin (Ref. 120641) in the Uamba River (Kwango River drainage, middle Congo River basin)(Ref. 11970).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ao.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Toham, A.K. and G.G. Teugels, 1997
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Tétra africain, 金斯利非洲脂鲤, Mbara, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Characiformes (Characins) > Alestidae (African tetras)
Eponymy: Mary Henrietta Kingsley (1862–1900) was an ethnographic and scientific writer and explorer. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Günther.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; pelagic.   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |