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Alestidae

family of fishes
Taxon Taxon Q386545

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Characiformes, Characoidei[3][4]
Taxon common name
afrikanske tetraer[6]
Taxon name
Alestidae[5]
Taxon rank
family[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en African tetras en Alestidae en Alestiidae ar أسماك الراي de Großaugensalmler de Afrikanische Salmler de Alestidae de Alestiidae es Alestiidae fa تتراهای آفریقایی fi alestit fr Alestidé fr Alestidés fr Alestiidae fr Tétra africain fr Tétras africains he אלסטיים it Alestidi it Alestiidae ja アレステス科
🔖 Identifiers · 18
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Phenacogrammus interruptus (aka).jpg ↗
BOLD Systems taxon ID
123937
Catalogue of Life ID
KTX4D
Encyclopedia of Life ID
8226
Fossilworks taxon ID
265772
Freebase ID
/m/06ywq9
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
7199
INaturalist taxon ID
55204
IRMNG ID
111158
ITIS TSN
638805, 163281
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780677253
NBIC scientific name ID
204118
Show all 18 identifiers +6
NCBI taxonomy ID
61319
Open Tree of Life ID
831414
Topic's main category
Category:Alestidae
UMLS CUI
C1022739
WoRMS-ID for taxa
267003
Yale LUX ID
concept/f9b27101-cea3-444d-913f-7cec876b9eca

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🔗 Connections
← Parent taxon 18
Hydrocynus, Alestes, Brycinus, Phenacogrammus, Micralestes, Rhabdalestes, Bryconaethiops, Alestopetersius +10 more
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Characiformes
Taxon rank 1
family
Topic's main category 1
Category:Alestidae
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Alestidae
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Summary

Alestidae is a taxon[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Catalog of Fishes. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ITIS TSN → 638805, 163281
    Instance of → taxon
    Topic's main category → Category:Alestidae
    Parent taxon → Characiformes, Characoidei
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: ITIS TSN: 163281, batch #290800"
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