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Alestidae

Known as: Alestiidae, Alestiinae 
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
DNA barcoding uncovers extensive cryptic diversity in the African long-fin tetra Bryconalestes longipinnis (Alestidae: Characiformes).
To investigate the presence of cryptic diversity in the African longfin-tetra Bryconalestes longipinnis, we employed DNA… 
Review
2017
Review
2017
Composition and Diversity of the Fish Fauna of Omuechi Stream, Aluu, Rivers State, Nigeria
A thirteen week survey was carried out in the Omuihuechi stream, New Calabar River, in the Niger delta basin, Nigeria to… 
2016
2016
Brycinus epuluensis, a new species from the Epulu River (Congo basin), Africa (Teleostei: Alestidae)
Brycinus epuluensis, new species, is described from the Epulu River, an affluent of the Ituri River (Aruwimi basin, Middle Congo… 
2014
2014
Species composition and abundance of freshwater fishes from the lower reaches of the White Volta at Yapei, Ghana
A study to assess the fish species composition and abundance was conducted over a six month period covering the post flood and… 
2014
2014
Dactylogyrids (Monogenea) parasitizing African tetras (Characiformes: Alestidae) in Zimbabwe
The Alestidae, often called “African tetras”, is the most speciose (with about 120 species) family of characiform fishes in… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Karyotypes of four fish species from the Nile and Omo-Turkana basins in Ethiopia
Mitotic chromosome sets in four fish species representing four different orders (Polypteriformes, Osteoglossiformes… 
2011
2011
Phylogenetic relationships and the temporal context for the diversification of African characins of the family Alestidae (Ostariophysi: Characiformes): evidence from DNA sequence data.
2009
2009
Philometrids (Nematoda: Philometridae) from fishes of Lake Turkana, Kenya, including two new species of Philometra and erection of Afrophilometra gen. n.
The following four species (only females available) of the Philometridae (Nematoda: Dracunculoidea) were recorded from freshwater… 
2007
2007
Micralestes (Characiformes, Alestidae) of the lower Congo River, with a description of a new species endemic to the lower Congo River rapids in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A new dwarf alestid from the vicinity of Inga on the lower Congo River, Bas Congo Province, Democratic Republic of Congo is… 
2006
2006
Spermatogenesis and spermatozoon ultrastructure in the nile pebblyfish Alestes dentex (Teleostei: Characiformes: Alestidae)
The ultrastructure of spermatogenesis and spermatozoon of Alestes dentex is described by using scanning and transmission electron… 
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