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Congothrissa

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Congothrissa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Congothrissa
(Poll, 1964)
Species:
C. gossei
Binomial name
Congothrissa gossei
(Poll, 1964)

Congothrissa gossei, or the smooth-belly pellonuline,[1] is a herring relative that occurs in the Congo River system of Africa. It is the only member of the genus Congothrissa.

References

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  1. ^ a b Di Dario, F (2019) [errata version of 2018 assessment]. "Congothrissa gossei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T181712A143863329. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T181712A143863329.en. Retrieved 4 December 2022.