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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae African tetras

Genus: Phenacogrammus

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9 species (see list below)

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Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann

Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Phenacogrammus aurantiacus (Pellegrin, 1930)

Photo by Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann
 
Phenacogrammus aurantiacus
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
 
Phenacogrammus bleheri
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Phenacogrammus deheyni
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Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm TL
Phenacogrammus interruptus (Boulenger, 1899)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Phenacogrammus interruptus
[Congo tetra]

Photo by JJPhoto

Africa
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Phenacogrammus major (Boulenger, 1903)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Phenacogrammus major
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 3.2 cm TL
 
Phenacogrammus polli
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 5.4 cm TL
 
Phenacogrammus stigmatura
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 4 cm SL
 
Phenacogrammus taeniatus
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No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
 
Phenacogrammus urotaenia
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9 Species of Family Alestidae with Genus Phenacogrammus
(African tetras)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1930 Phenacogrammus aurantiacus Africa 10 TL
1995 Phenacogrammus bleheri Africa 6.3 SL
1945 Phenacogrammus deheyni Africa 10 TL
1899 Phenacogrammus interruptus Congo tetra Africa 8 TL
1903 Phenacogrammus major Africa 9.5 SL
1961 Phenacogrammus polli Africa 3.2 TL
1936 Phenacogrammus stigmatura Africa 5.4 TL
1996 Phenacogrammus taeniatus Africa 4 SL
1909 Phenacogrammus urotaenia Africa 7 TL



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