Alestopetersius bleheri

Alestopetersius bleheri is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Alestidae, the African tetras. It is known only from a small tributary of the Bari River in the Lua River system in the Ubangi River drainage, in the middle Congo River basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Description

Alestopetersius bleheri reaches a standard length of.

Etymology

Alestopetersius bleheri is named in honor of explorer and ornamental fish wholesaler Heiko Bleher, who provided many specimens for Géry's study, including the type specimen of this species.