Phenacogrammus polli | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Alestidae |
Genus: | Phenacogrammus |
Species: | P. polli |
Binomial name | |
Phenacogrammus polli J. G. Lambert, 1961 | |
Phenacogrammus polli is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. It is found in the middle Congo River basin in the Ruki River drainage, the Lomami river and the Lindi-Tshopo river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Phenacogrammus polli reaches a total length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in). [2]
The tetra is named in honor of Belgian ichthyologist Max Poll (1908-1991). [3]