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Poll's tetra

Phenacogrammus polli Lambert, 1961

Status not recordedbony fish

The poll's tetra (Phenacogrammus polli) is a species in the family Alestidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about the poll's tetra

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 the poll's tetra live?

Not recorded

Is the poll's tetra 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 the poll's tetra classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyAlestidae
  6. genusPhenacogrammus
  7. SpeciesPhenacogrammus polli Lambert, 1961
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • afrotetra PollovaCzech

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the poll's tetra

Other species in the same genus Phenacogrammus.

Congo tetra

Phenacogrammus interruptus

AlestidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the poll's tetra?

The poll's tetra (Phenacogrammus polli) belongs to the family Alestidae in the order Characiformes.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Poll's tetra (Phenacogrammus polli). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/polls-tetra

MLA

“Poll's tetra (Phenacogrammus polli).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/polls-tetra.

BibTeX
@misc{polls_tetra_2026,
  title = {Poll's tetra (Phenacogrammus polli)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/polls-tetra},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}