Species details : Brycinus rhodopleura (Boulenger, 1906)

Accepted scientific name:
Brycinus rhodopleura (Boulenger, 1906) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Brycinus rhodopleura  (Boulenger, 1906)
Synonyms:
Alestes macrolepidotus (non Valenciennes, 1850) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Alestes macrolepidotus (non Valenciennes, 1850)
Alestes macrolepidotus rhodopleura (Boulenger, 1906) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Alestes macrolepidotus rhodopleura (Boulenger, 1906)
Alestes rhodopleura Boulenger, 1906 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Alestes rhodopleura Boulenger, 1906
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
紅肋鮭脂鯉 Hong le guei jhih li Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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红肋鲑脂鲤 Hong le gui zhi li Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Kologo - Swahili (individual language) Tanzania Click here to show the literature
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Kolokolo - Swahili (individual language) Tanzania Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Characiformes FishBase
Family Alestidae FishBase
Genus Brycinus FishBase
Distribution: Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika.
Lifezones: Freshwater
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=11096
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fda18ee2-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401