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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Characiformes

Familia: Alestidae
Genus: Hemigrammopetersius
Species: H. barnardi – H. pulcher
Name

Hemigrammopetersius Pellegrin, 1926: 158
Gender: masculine
Type species: Petersius pulcher Boulenger, 1909
Type by subsequent designation of Burton in Zoological Record for 1926

References

Pellegrin, J. 1926: Description de Characinidés nouveaux récoltés au Congo Belge par le Dr. Schouteden. Revue Zoologique Africaine, 13 (3-4): 157–164.
Poll, M. 1967: Révision des Characidae nains africains. Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Série in-8°, Sciences Zoologiques, No. 162: 1–158.
Matthes, H. 1964: Les poissons du lac Tumba et de la région d'Ikela. Étude systématique et écologique. Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale (8), (126).
Zanata, A.M. & Vari, R.P. 2005: The family Alestidae (Ostariophysi, Characiformes): a phylogenetic analysis of a trans-Atlantic clade. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 145: 1–144. PDF

Links

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Nomenclator Zoologicus
Hemigrammopetersius species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2022. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 08/2021.
Eschmeyer, W.N., Catalog of Fishes (electronic version)

Hemigrammopetersius is a genus of African tetras that contains two described species.
Species

Hemigrammopetersius barnardi (Herre, 1936) (Barnard's robber)
Hemigrammopetersius pulcher (Boulenger, 1909)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Hemigrammopetersius in FishBase. October 2011 version.

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