Tricuspidalestes
| Tricuspidalestes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Alestidae |
| Genus: | Tricuspidalestes Poll, 1967[2] |
| Species: | T. caeruleus
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| Binomial name | |
| Tricuspidalestes caeruleus (Matthes, 1964)[2]
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Tricuspidalestes is monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. The only species in the genus is Tricuspidalestes caeruleus, a species that is endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tricuspidalestes caeruleus". FishBase. October 2011 version.
- ^ Moelants, T. (2010). "Tricuspidalestes caeruleus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T182680A7941818. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182680A7941818.en. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Alestidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Tricuspidalestes". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 June 2025.