Nannaethiops
| Nannaethiops | |
|---|---|
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| Nannaethiops unitaeniatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Distichodontidae |
| Genus: | Nannaethiops Günther, 1872 |
| Type species | |
| Nannaethiops unitaeniatus Günther, 1872 | |
Nannaethiops is a genus of distichodontid freshwater fishes found in Africa.
Distribution
Found in Cameroon, Nigeria, Gabon, Republic of the Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo. It's been observed in several river systems including the Congo, Niger and Cross.
Species
There are two recognized species:
- Nannaethiops bleheri Géry & Zarske, 2003
- Nannaethiops unitaeniatus Günther, 1872 (one-line tetra)
References
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Distichodontidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Nannaethiops". FishBase. October 2011 version.
- ↑ "Nannaethiops unitaeniatus (One-lined African Characin) — Seriously Fish". Retrieved 2022-05-18.
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