Etrumeus
Appearance
Etrumeus | |
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Etrumeus sadina | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Dussumieriidae |
Genus: | Etrumeus Bleeker, 1853 |
Etrumeus is a genus of round herrings in the family, Dussumieriidae. They are found in Indo-Pacific and Atlantic.
Species
[edit]There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Etrumeus acuminatus Gilbert, 1890 (Eastern Pacific red-eye round herring)
- Etrumeus golanii DiBattista, J. E. Randall & Bowen, 2012[2]
- Etrumeus makiawa J. E. Randall & DiBattista, 2012[3]
- Etrumeus micropus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
- Etrumeus sadina (Mitchill, 1814) (Atlantic red-eye round herring)
- Etrumeus whiteheadi Wongratana, 1983 (Whitehead's round herring)
- Etrumeus wongratanai DiBattista, J. E. Randall & Bowen, 2012[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Etrumeus". FishBase. August 2012 version.
- ^ a b DiBattista, J.D., Randall, J.E. & Bowen, B.W. (2012): Review of the round herrings of the genus Etrumeus (Clupeidae: Dussumieriinae) of Africa, with descriptions of two new species / Revue des shadines rondes africaines du genre Etrumeus (Clupeidae : Dussumieriinae) et description de deux nouvelles espèces. Cybium, 36 (3): 447-460.
- ^ Randall, J.E. & DiBattista, J.D. (2012): Etrumeus makiawa, a New Species of Round Herring (Clupeidae: Dussumierinae) from the Hawaiian Islands. Pacific Science 66 (1): 97-110.