Taxonomy & naming
This label is carried by the store queue as Alestopetersius sp. "Lukenie Red", with no listing text. This is an undescribed form: its identity and range are not documented in the atlas's sources. The label contains the name of the Lukenie River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; the atlas does not document the form's actual origin.
Morphology
No description, colour or size is recorded for this form.
Habitat
Alestopetersius is a genus of small African tetras (family Alestidae) from the Congo Basin and neighbouring river systems (genus-level).
Feeding
Not recorded for this form. Other Alestopetersius take small invertebrates and prepared foods (genus-level).
Mating
Not recorded for this form.
Breeding
Not recorded for this form.
In the aquarium
No care data are recorded for this form. Other Alestopetersius are small, peaceful shoaling fish usually kept in groups (genus-level).
Conservation
The form has no IUCN assessment known to the atlas, and its wild status is not documented.