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True big-scale tetra

Brycinus macrolepidotus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Characiformes ›Family: Alestidae ›Genus: Brycinus

About

Brycinus macrolepidotus, the true big-scale tetra or largescale robber, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. This fish is widespread in tropical Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of True big-scale tetra?
The scientific name of True big-scale tetra is Brycinus macrolepidotus.
What is the conservation status of True big-scale tetra?
The True big-scale tetra has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does True big-scale tetra belong to?
True big-scale tetra belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does True big-scale tetra belong to?
True big-scale tetra belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does True big-scale tetra belong to?
True big-scale tetra belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does True big-scale tetra belong to?
True big-scale tetra belongs to the order Characiformes.
What family does True big-scale tetra belong to?
True big-scale tetra belongs to the family Alestidae.
What genus does True big-scale tetra belong to?
True big-scale tetra belongs to the genus Brycinus.