Bathyaethiops

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Characiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Alestidae
Genus: Bathyaethiops
Species: B. atercrinis – B. baka – B. breuseghemi – B. caudomaculatus – B. flammeus – B. greeni

Name

• Bathyaethiops Fowler, 1949

Type species: Bathyaethiops greeni Fowler, 1949

Synonyms

• Alestogrammus Hoedeman, 1956
• Microlepidalestes Hoedeman, 1951

References

• Fowler, H. W.; 1949: Results of the two Carpenter African expeditions, 1946-1948. Pt. II The fishes. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 101: 233–275.
• Hoedeman, J. J.; 1951: Studies on African characid fishes I. The tribe Alestidi. Beaufortia, 1 (3): 1–8.
• Hoedeman, J. J.; 1956: Aquariumvissen Encyclopedie. De Bezige Bij. Amsterdam. 2: 530–728.
• Mamonekene, V. & Stiassny, M. L. J.; 2012: A New Bathyaethiops (Characiformes: Alestidae) from the Lékoumou River (Kouilou-Niari Basin) in the Republic of Congo; First Record of the Genus in the Lower Guinean Ichthyofaunal Province. Copeia, 2012 (3): 478–483.
• Moritz, T. & Schliewen, U.K. 2016. Description of two new Bathyaethiops species (Teleostei: Alestidae) from the Congo basin. Zootaxa 4117(4): 476–490. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.4.2. Reference page. 

Links

• Bathyaethiops and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.