Phenacogrammus Urotaenia
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''Phenacogrammus urotaenia'' is a species of fish in the
African tetra African tetras (family Alestidae, formerly spelled Alestiidae) are a group of characiform fish exclusively found in Africa. This family contains about 18 genera and 119 species. Among the best known members are the Congo tetra, and African tiger ...
family. It is endemic to the Ntem and Ogowe River basins in Gabon and Cameroon, Africa. This species reaches a length of .


References

*Paugy, D. and S.A. Schaefer, 2007. Alestidae. p. 347-411. In M.L.J. Stiassny, G.G. Teugels and C.D. Hopkins (eds.) Poissons d'eaux douces et saumâtres de basse Guinée, ouest de l'Afrique centrale/The fresh and brackish water fishes of Lower Guinea, west-central Africa. Vol. 1. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 42. Istitut de recherche pour le développement, Paris, France, Muséum nationale d'histoire naturelle, Paris, France and Musée royale de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren, Belgique. 800 p. Alestidae Freshwater fish of Africa Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Fish described in 1909 {{Characiformes-stub