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Alestes ansorgii
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Alestes ansorgii (Alestes ansorgii) specimen
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Alestidae

Alestes ansorgii

Alestes ansorgii

Linking the Quanza and Lucalla rivers

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Alestes ansorgii is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 27 cm.

Family
Alestidae
Genus
Alestes
Maximum length
27 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: rivers Quanza (Ref. 1869 , 80450 , 120641 ) and Lucalla (Ref. 1869 , 80450 ), Angola.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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