| Citation | Hilgendorf, F.M., 1894, Eine neue Characinidengattung, Petersius, aus dem Kinganiflusse in Deutsch-Ostafrika.. Sber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 1894:172-173. |
| Ref. | Hilgendorf, F.M., 1894 |
| Page | 173 |
| Named Used as Valid | Petersius conserialis |
| Comment | original description of Petersius conserialis |
| Locality | 'aus dem Kinganiflusse in Deutsch-Ostafrika' |
| Distribution | Kingani River in German East Africa |
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