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Bathyclupea

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Bathyclupea
A member of the family of deepsea herrings (Bathyclupea argentea).
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acropomatiformes
Family: Bathyclupeidae
Genus: Bathyclupea
Alcock, 1891
Type species
Bathyclupea hoskynii
Alcock 1891[1]

Bathyclupea is a genus of perciform fishes belonging to a small family Bathyclupeidae.[2]

Species

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There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Bathyclupea". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathyclupea". FishBase. January 2016 version.
  3. ^ Prokofiev, A.M. (2014): Deepsea Herrings (Bathyclupeidae) of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. Journal of Ichthyology, 54 (2): 137-145.