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Yellowtail Tetra
Alestopetersius caudalis
The yellow-tailed African tetra (Alestopetersius caudalis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the African tetra family Alestidae. This species is found in the Congo River basin, in both the DRC and the Republic of the Congo (via an unsubstantiated report).
From the article Yellow-tailed African tetra on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
What it does
The yellow-tailed African tetra is an egg scatterer and exhibits no parental care.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 93650.