Alestes dentex

Alestes dentex

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Characiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
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: Alestes
Species:

Name

  • Alestes dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)
    • Type locality: Nile River
    • Holotype (unique): NRM 49
    • Original combination: Cyprinus dentex

Synonyms

  • Alestes dentex dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Alestes dentex sethente Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850
  • Alestes hasselquisti (misspelling) (Cuvier, 1818)
  • Alestes sethente Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1850
  • Characinus niloticus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809
  • Myletes dentex (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Myletes hasselquistii Cuvier, 1818
  • Salmo dentex Hasselquist, 1762
  • Salmo niloticus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Squalus kelbelbahr Forsskål, 1775

References

  • Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 325. Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Characin
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