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Cyaneyed Tetra (Phenacogrammus aurantiacus)
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Cyaneyed Tetra (Phenacogrammus aurantiacus) specimen
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Alestidae

Cyaneyed Tetra

Phenacogrammus aurantiacus

Ten Centimeters Alestid Fish from the Congo Basin

  • Orange
  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Fusiform
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Phenacogrammus aurantiacus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras.

Family
Alestidae
Maximum length
10 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Africa: Kouilou basin in Republic of the Congo (Ref. 80297 ) and Ogowe basin in Gabon and Republic of the Congo (Ref. 80290 ); also in the middle and upper Congo River basin (Ref. 42032 , 80290 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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