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Alestes inferus

Status not recordedbony fish

Alestes inferus is a species in the family Alestidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about Alestes inferus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Alestes inferus live?

Not recorded

Is Alestes inferus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Alestes inferus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAlestidae
  6. genusAlestes
  7. SpeciesAlestes inferus Stiassny, Schelly & Mamonekene, 2009

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Alestes inferus

Other species in the same genus Alestes.

Nyele

Alestes baremoze

AlestidaeNo free photo yet

Characin

Alestes dentex

AlestidaeNo free photo yet

CompareAlestes inferus vs NyeleAlestes inferus vs CharacinAlestes inferus vs Alestes stuhlmanniiAlestes inferus vs Torpedo robber

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Alestes inferus?

Alestes inferus (Alestes inferus) belongs to the family Alestidae in the order Characiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Alestes inferus (Alestes inferus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/alestes-inferus

MLA

“Alestes inferus (Alestes inferus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/alestes-inferus.

BibTeX
@misc{alestes_inferus_2026,
  title = {Alestes inferus (Alestes inferus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/alestes-inferus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}