Taxon profile

species

Characin
Alestes dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes » order Characiformes » family Alestiidae - African tetras

Scientific synonyms

Alestes dentex dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Alestes dentex sethente Valenciennes, 1850
Alestes hasselquisti (Cuvier, 1817)
Alestes sethente Valenciennes, 1850
Characinus niloticus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809
Cyprinus dentex Linnaeus, 1758
Myletes dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Myletes hasselquistii Cuvier, 1817
Salmo dentex Hasselquist, 1762
Salmo niloticus (non Hasselquist, 1762)

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IUCN category:	Least Concern

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Links and literature

AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/28333] [as Alestes dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17

FishBase [5229]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [182128] [as Alestes dentex (Linnaeus 1758)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26

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