Alestopetersius, Hoedeman, 1951

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ALESTOPETERSIUS Hoedeman, 1951 View in CoL

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Alestopetersius Hoedeman, 1951:6 (in key). Type species: Petersius hilgendorfi Boulenger, 1899 . Type by monotypy. Gender: Masculine.

Petersialestes Hoedeman, 1951:8 (in key). Type species: Petersius xenurus Boulenger, 1920 . Type by monotypy (one species, two subspecies); nominate subspecies is type. Gender: Masculine. Additional comments: Originally proposed as a subgenus of Alestopetersius .

Rhabdopetersius Hoedeman, 1951:8 (in key). Type species: Petersius leopoldianus Boulenger, 1899 . Type by monotypy (one species, two subspecies); nominate subspecies is type. Gender: Masculine. Additional comments: Originally proposed as a subgenus of Alestopetersius .

Duboisialestes Poll, 1967:133 . Type species: Alestopetersius xenurus tumbensis Hoedeman, 1951 . Type by original designation. Gender: Masculine.

Alestopetersius bifasciatus (Poll, 1967)

Duboisialestes bifasciatus Poll, 1967:135 , fig. 31. Type locality: Bokuma , Congo. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: RMCA 96575 View Materials .

Distribution: 534, 537, 538 (Poll, 1967; Monsembula Iyaba, Stiassny, 2013).

Alestopetersius bleheri (Géry, 1995)

Phenacogrammus bleheri Géry, 1995:52 , figs. 34–35. Type locality: Zaïre, Equateur Province , small tributary of Bari River , a feeder of the Lua River, 74 km on the road Bozene to Gemena. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: MHNG 2572.09 View Materials .

Distribution: 535 (Géry, 1995).

Alestopetersius brichardi Poll, 1967

Alestopetersius brichardi Poll, 1967:83 View in CoL , fig. 17. Type locality: Yangambi , lac Yandja, Congo. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: RMCA 121105 View Materials .

Distribution: 534, 537, 548 (Poll, 1967; Mbimbi Mayi Munene, Stiassny, 2012).

Alestopetersius caudalis (Boulenger, 1899)

Petersius caudalis Boulenger, 1899b:89 , Pl. 37 (fig. 3). Type locality: Boma , Congo. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Syntypes: BMNH 1899.9.26.102–103 (2); RMCA 849 View Materials (1), 850 (1), 851 (1), 852 (1), 853 (1), 854 (1). [Lectotype designated by Poll (1967), but without mentioning collection number and therefore is not identifiable. All specimens are treated as syntypes.] .

Petersius brumpti Pellegrin, 1906b:368 . Type locality: Rivière Abba. [Type locality is further explained in a footnote: “La rivière Abba, d’une largeur d’environ 10 mètres est un affluent de la Dongou, une des branches de l’Ouellé ”. Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: MNHN 1903-0294 About MNHN .

Petersius xenurus Boulenger, 1920b:17 , fig. 7. Type locality: Avakubi et Poko, Congo Belge. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Syntypes: BMNH 1919.9.10.132– 134 (3); BMNH 1919.9 .10.135 (1); RMCA 7205–7209 View Materials (5) ; RMCA 8060 View Materials (1) ; RMCA 8105 View Materials (1).

Micralestes grandi Fowler, 1936:260 View in CoL , fig. 13. Type locality: Fort Sibut , Ubangi-Shari. [ Central African Republic]. Holotype: ANSP 65553 About ANSP .

Distribution: 534, 535, 536, 537, 540, 538, 550 (Boulenger, 1899b; Poll, 1967; Ibala Zamba, 2010; Decru et al., 2017).

Alestopetersius compressus (Poll, Gosse, 1963)

Petersius compressus Poll, Gosse, 1963b:47 View in CoL , Pl. 1 (fig. 2). Type locality: Rivière Lotolo (route Yangambi-Bosulo), Congo central. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: RMCA 137845 View Materials .

Distribution: 537, 539, 540 (Decru et al., 2017; Poll, Gosse, 1963b; Poll, 1967).

Alestopetersius conspectus Mbimbi Mayi Munene, Stiassny, 2012

Alestopetersius conspectus Mbimbi Mayi Munene, Stiassny, 2012:64 View in CoL , fig. 4. Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo, Bandundu Province   GoogleMaps , Kwilu River at Carrefour, 05.19160°S, 18.94947° E. Holotype: AMNH 253473 About AMNH .

Distribution: 546 (Mbimbi Mayi Munene, Stiassny, 2012).

Alestopetersius hilgendorfi (Boulenger, 1899)

Petersius hilgendorfi Boulenger, 1899b:91 , Pl. 37 (fig. 5). Type locality: Kutu et Ibali, lac Léopold II, Congo. Lectotype from: “Kutu”. Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Lectotype: RMCA 829 View Materials . [Designated by Poll (1967)].

Petersius modestus Boulenger, 1899b:92 View in CoL , Pl. 37 (fig. 6). Type locality: Kutu, lac Léopold II, Congo. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: RMCA 828 View Materials .

Distribution: 534, 535, 537, 538, 546, 547, 548, 550 (Boulenger, 1899b; Boulenger, 1916; Pellegrin, 1906a; Poll, 1967; Monsembula Iyaba, Stiassny, 2013).

Alestopetersius leopoldianus (Boulenger, 1899)

Petersius leopoldianus Boulenger, 1899b:90 , Pl. 37 (fig. 4). Type locality: Kutu et Ibali, lac Léopold II, Congo. [Lectotype from: “ Kutu ”. Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Lectotype: RMCA 821 View Materials . [Designated by Poll (1967)].

Distribution: 546, 547 (Stiassny et al., 2021a; Poll, 1967).

Alestopetersius nigropterus Poll, 1967

Alestopetersius nigropterus Poll, 1967:84 View in CoL , fig. 18. Type locality: Ibali , Congo. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: RMCA 845 View Materials .

Distribution: 534, 546, 547 (Stiassny et al., 2021a; Ibala Zamba et al., 2019; Poll, 1967).

Alestopetersius smykalai Poll, 1967

Alestopetersius smykalai Poll, 1967:84 , fig. 19. Type locality: Aba , Bas Niger , Nigéria. Holotype: RMCA 153776 View Materials .

Distribution: 506 (Poll, 1967; Paugy, 2003).

Alestopetersius taeniatus (Géry, 1996)

Phenacogrammus taeniatus Géry, 1996: 5 , figs. 1, 3, 4. Type locality: At the forestry of the SEFAX ( Libongo village   GoogleMaps ) on the Sangha River, ca. 160 km east of Lokomo, Boumba & Ngoko Dept., Cameroon, approximately 2°45’N, 16°5’E. Holotype: MHNG 2583.28 View Materials .

Distribution: 534 (Géry, 1996).

Alestopetersius tumbensis Hoedeman, 1951

Alestopetersius (Petersialestes) xenurus tumbensis Hoedeman, 1951:8 . Type locality: Belgian Congo. [Lectotype from: “ lake Tumba ( Congo)”; however, Matthes (1964a) considered this type locality very doubtful and supposed that specimens probably originated from Stanley-Pool. Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Lectotype: ZMA 100166 View Materials . [Designated by Matthes (1964b)].

Hemigrammopetersius duboisi Poll, 1959:81 View in CoL , Pl. 22 (fig. 1). Type locality: Stanley Pool. [ Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Holotype: RMCA 118350 View Materials .

Distribution: 538, 546, 548 (Poll, 1967).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Characiformes

Family

Alestidae

Loc

Alestopetersius

Toledo-Piza, Mônica, Baena, Eduardo G., Dagosta, Fernando C. P., Menezes, Naércio A., Ândrade, Marcelo, Benini, Ricardo C., Bertaco, Vinicius A., Birindelli, José Luís O., Boden, Gert, Buckup, Paulo A., Camelier, Priscila, Carvalho, Fernando R., Castro, Ricardo M. C., Chuctaya, Junior, Decru, Eva, Derijst, Eddy, Dillman, Casey B., Ferreira, Katiane M., Merxem, Dimitri G., Giovannetti, Victor, Hirschmann, Alice, Jégu, Michel, Jerep, Fernando C., Langeani, Francisco, Lima, Flávio C. T., Lucena, Carlos A. S., Lucena, Zilda Margarete S., Malabarba, Luiz R., Malabarba, Maria Cláudia S. L., Marinho, Manoela M. F., Mathubara, Kleber, Mattox, George M. T., Melo, Bruno F., Moelants, Tuur, Moreira, Cristiano R., Musschoot, Tobias, Netto-Ferreira, André L., Ota, Rafaela P., T. Oyakawa, Osvaldo, Pavanelli, Carla S., Reis, Roberto E., Santos, Osmar, Serra, Jane Piton, Silva, Gabriel S. C., Silva-Oliveira, Cárlison, Souza-Lima, Rosana, Vari, Richard P. & Zanata, Angela M. 2024
2024
Loc

Alestopetersius conspectus

Mbimbi Mayi Munene, Stiassny 2012: 64
2012
Loc

Duboisialestes bifasciatus

Poll 1967: 135
1967
Loc

Alestopetersius brichardi

Poll 1967: 83
1967
Loc

Alestopetersius nigropterus

Poll 1967: 84
1967
Loc

Petersius compressus

Poll, Gosse 1963: 47
1963
Loc

Hemigrammopetersius duboisi

Poll 1959: 81
1959
Loc

Micralestes grandi

Fowler 1936: 260
1936
Loc

Petersius modestus

Boulenger 1899: 92
1899
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