Sadler's robber

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Sadler's robber
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae
Genus: Brachyalestes
Species:
B. sadleri
Binomial name
Brachyalestes sadleri
(Boulenger, 1906)
Synonyms [2]
  • Alestes sadleri Boulenger, 1906
  • Brycinus sadleri (Boulenger, 1906)
  • Micralestes lerneri Nichols & LaMonte, 1938

Sadler's robber (Brachyalestes sadleri) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. It is found in Burundi, Kenya, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

References

  1. FishBase team RMCA & Geelhand, D. (2016). "Brycinus sadleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T60758A47214050. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60758A47214050.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Brachyalestes". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 13 June 2025.