Alestes baremoze

Alestes baremoze
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Alestidae
Genus: Alestes
Species:
A. baremoze
Binomial name
Alestes baremoze
(de Joannis, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Myeletes baremoze de Joannis, 1835
  • Alestes kotschyi Heckel, 1847
  • Alestes wytsi Steindachner, 1870
  • Alestes splendens Werner, 1906

Alestes baremoze, the pebbly fish or silversides, is a species of characin fish from the freshwater systems of northern and western Africa. It has some importance as a commercially exploited food fish.

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