Hemigrammopetersius major
Species of fish
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Hemigrammopetersius major is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. It is found in the Dja River, of the Sangha drainage, of the middle Congo River basin, and in the Nyong, Ntem and Sanaga river basins in Cameroon.
| Hemigrammopetersius major | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Alestidae |
| Genus: | Hemigrammopetersius |
| Species: | H. major |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemigrammopetersius major (Boulenger, 1903) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Description
Hemigrammopetersius major reaches a standard length of 9.5 cm (3.7 in).[3]