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Phenacogrammus urotaenia

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Phenacogrammus urotaenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae
Genus: Phenacogrammus
Species:
P. urotaenia
Binomial name
Phenacogrammus urotaenia
(Boulenger, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Micralestes urotaenia Boulenger, 1909
  • Alestopetersius major urotaenia (Boulenger, 1909)
  • Hemigrammalestes urotaenia (Boulenger, 1909)
  • Phenacogrammus major urotaenia (Boulenger, 1909)

Phenacogrammus urotaenia is a species of African tetra fish in the family Alestidae. It is endemic to the Ntem and Ogowe River basins in Gabon and Cameroon.

Description

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Phenacogrammus urotaenia reaches a total length of 7.0 cm (2.8 in).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Moelants, T. (2010). "Phenacogrammus urotaenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T167973A6428867. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T167973A6428867.en. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Phenacogrammus urotaenia". FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Paugy, D. and S.A. Schaefer, 2007. Alestidae. p. 347-411. In M.L.J. Stiassny, G.G. Teugels and C.D. Hopkins (eds.) Poissons d'eaux douces et saumâtres de basse Guinée, ouest de l'Afrique centrale/The fresh and brackish water fishes of Lower Guinea, west-central Africa. Vol. 1. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 42. Istitut de recherche pour le développement, Paris, France, Muséum nationale d'histoire naturelle, Paris, France and Musée royale de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren, Belgique. 800 p.