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Brycinus poptae

Status not recordedbony fish

Brycinus poptae is a species in the family Alestidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about Brycinus poptae

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 Brycinus poptae live?

Not recorded

Is Brycinus poptae 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 Brycinus poptae classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAlestidae
  6. genusBrycinus
  7. SpeciesBrycinus poptae (Pellegrin, 1906)

Synonyms Alestes poptae, Brachyalestes poptae

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • afrotetra PoptovéCzech

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Brycinus poptae

Other species in the same genus Brycinus.

Imberi

Brycinus macrolepidotus

AlestidaeNo free photo yet

Characin

Brycinus nurse

AlestidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Brycinus poptae?

Brycinus poptae (Brycinus poptae) belongs to the family Alestidae in the order Characiformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Brycinus poptae (Brycinus poptae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/brycinus-poptae

MLA

“Brycinus poptae (Brycinus poptae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/brycinus-poptae.

BibTeX
@misc{brycinus_poptae_2026,
  title = {Brycinus poptae (Brycinus poptae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brycinus-poptae},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}