Species that contain: Bryconalestes and longipinnis [ 3 ] records

bagbeensis, Brycinus longipinnis Géry [J.] & Mahnert [V.] 1977:627, Pl. 3 (figs. 1-2) [Revue Suisse de Zoologie v. 84 (no. 3); ref. 7251] Bagbe River, Sierra Leone. Holotype: BMNH 1932.5.18.6 (96 mm SL). Paratypes: BMNH 1932.5.18.7-11 (5). •Synonym of Brycinus longipinnis (Günther 1864) -- (Paugy in Lévêque et al. 1990:213 [ref. 21589]). •Synonym of Bryconalestes longipinnis (Günther 1864). Current status: Synonym of Bryconalestes longipinnis (Günther 1864). Alestidae. Habitat: freshwater.

chaperi, Alestes Sauvage [H.-E.] 1882:320 [8], Pl. 5 (fig. 3) [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 7 (no. 5); ref. 18674] Cania River, Assini, Ghana. Syntypes: BMNH 1882.5.12.2-4 [ex MNHN] (3), 1883.7.4.88-90 [ex MNHN] (3); MNHN A-4418 to A-4420 (1, 6, 3), A-4523 (3). Type catalog: Bertin 1948:11-12 [ref. 19577]. On p. 8 of separate. •Valid as Alestes chaperi Sauvage 1882 -- (Paugy 1984:144 [ref. 6183]). •Synonym of Brycinus longipinnis (Günther 1864) -- (Lévêque et al. 1989:115 [ref. 26480], Paugy & Bénech 1989:300 [ref. 26478], Paugy in Lévêque et al. 1990:213 [ref. 21589], Paugy et al. 1990:337 [ref. 26477]). •See Brycinus sp. aff. chaperi (Sauvage 1882) -- (Géry 1995:55 [ref. 22057]). •Synonym of Bryconalestes longipinnis (Günther 1864). Current status: Synonym of Bryconalestes longipinnis (Günther 1864). Alestidae. Distribution: Ghana. Habitat: freshwater.

longipinnis, Brachyalestes Günther [A.] 1864:315 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5; ref. 1974] Sierra Leone; River Congo. Syntypes: (8) BMNH 1862.11.15.7 [ex Royal Coll. Surgeons] (1), BMNH 1864.3.16.2-7 (6). •Valid as Alestes longipinnis (Günther 1864) -- (Paugy 1984:151 [ref. 6183], Paugy in Lévêque et al. 1990:213 [ref. 21589]). •Valid as Brycinus longipinnis (Günther 1864) -- (Lévêque et al. 1989:115 [ref. 26480], Paugy & Bénech 1989:300 [ref. 26478], Paugy et al. 1990:337 [ref. 26477], Lévèque et al. 1991:139 [ref. 31367], Dankwa et al. 1999:19 [ref. 28023], Paugy & Schaefer 2007:367 [ref. 30022], Skelton 2019:226 [ref. 36564]). •Valid as Bryconalestes longipinnis (Günther 1864) -- (Zanata & Vari 2005:92 [ref. 28816], Pezold et al. 2016:103 [ref. 34870], Arroyave et al. 2019:[7] [ref. 36840], Fermon et al. 2022:148 [ref. 39448], Walsh et al. 2022:[4] [ref. 39281]). Current status: Valid as Bryconalestes longipinnis (Günther 1864). Alestidae. Distribution: Western-central Africa: Gambia south to Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.