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Myletes macrolepidotus

Status not recordedbony fish

Myletes macrolepidotus is a species in the family Alestidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about Myletes macrolepidotus

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 Myletes macrolepidotus live?

Not recorded

Is Myletes macrolepidotus 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 Myletes macrolepidotus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAlestidae
  6. genusAlestes
  7. SpeciesMyletes macrolepidotus Cuvier, 1818

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Myletes macrolepidotus

Other species in the same genus Alestes.

Nyele

Alestes baremoze

AlestidaeNo free photo yet

Characin

Alestes dentex

AlestidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Myletes macrolepidotus?

Myletes macrolepidotus (Myletes macrolepidotus) 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). Myletes macrolepidotus (Myletes macrolepidotus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/myletes-macrolepidotus

MLA

“Myletes macrolepidotus (Myletes macrolepidotus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/myletes-macrolepidotus.

BibTeX
@misc{myletes_macrolepidotus_2026,
  title = {Myletes macrolepidotus (Myletes macrolepidotus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/myletes-macrolepidotus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}