Victoria robber
| Victoria robber | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Alestidae |
| Genus: | Brycinus |
| Species: | B. jacksonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Brycinus jacksonii (Boulenger, 1912) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Alestes jacksonii | |
The Victoria robber (Brycinus jacksonii) is a species of fish in the Alestidae family. It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. It occurs in Lake Victoria and some surrounding streams.
References
- Hanssens, M & Snoeks, J. 2005. Alestes jacksonii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 3 August 2007.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Alestes jacksonii" in FishBase. October 2011 version.
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