Clupeichthys
Appearance
Clupeichthys | |
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Clupeichthys perakensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Ehiravidae |
Genus: | Clupeichthys Bleeker, 1855 |
Type species | |
Clupeichthys goniognathus Bleeker, 1855
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Clupeichthys is a genus of sprats, herring-like fishes, that occur in rivers in Southeast Asia. There are currently four recognized species in the genus.
Species
[edit]- Clupeichthys aesarnensis Wongratana, 1983 (Thai river sprat)
- Clupeichthys bleekeri (Hardenberg, 1936) (Kapuas river sprat)
- Clupeichthys goniognathus Bleeker, 1855 (Sumatran river sprat)
- Clupeichthys perakensis (Herre, 1936) (Perak river sprat)
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Clupeichthys". FishBase. June 2011 version.