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

description: Brachypetersius altus (Boulenger, 1899)
Micralestes altus Boulenger, 1899b:88, Pl. 36 (fig. 5). Type locality: Bikoro, lac Tumba, district de l’Équateur, Congo. [Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Lectotype: RMCA 806. [Designated by Poll (1967)].
Petersius nummifer Boulenger, 1920b:18. Type locality: Poko, Congo belge. [Democratic Republic of the Congo]. Syntypes: BMNH 1919.9.10.136 (1); RMCA 8057–8058 (2).
Micralestes rochefoucauldi Fowler, 1936:256, fig. 23. Type locality: Fort Sibut, Ubangi-Shari. [Central African Republic]. Holotype: ANSP 65549.
Distribution: 534, 535, 536, 537, 538, 540, 546, 647, 548 (Poll, 1967; Géry, 1996; Monsembula Iyaba, Stiassny, 2013; Mbimbi Mayi Munene, Stiassny, 2011).
description: Published as part of 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, Checklist of the species of the Order Characiformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi), pp. 1-548 in Neotropical Ichthyology (e 230086) (e 230086) 22 (1) on page 24, DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086, http://zenodo.org/record/13326553