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Bathyaethiops

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Bathyaethiops is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in Cameroon, Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyAlestidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Bathyaethiops
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Bathyaethiops is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. The fishes in this genus are found in Cameroon, Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo.

==Species== There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus: Bathyaethiops atercrinis Mamonekene & Stiassny, 2012 (Black-fin moon tetra) Bathyaethiops baka Moritz & Schliewen, 2016 (Dwarf moon tetra) Bathyaethiops breuseghemi (Poll, 1945) (Rectangle-spot moon tetra) Bathyaethiops caudomaculatus (Pellegrin, 1925) (African moon tetra) Bathyaethiops flammeus Moritz & Schliewen, 2016 (Red-back moon tetra) Bathyaethiops greeni Fowler, 1949 (Green's moon tetra)

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