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Alestidae
Congo tetra
Phenacogrammus interruptus
Fish Reaching Eight Centimeters in the Congo Basin
- Tropical
- Lower river
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- Africa
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallCongo tetra is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Alestidae
- Genus
- Phenacogrammus
- Maximum length
- 8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- Africa: lower and middle Congo River basin in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 42032 ) and Republic of Congo (Ref. 44840 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
