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Lycothrissa

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Lycothrissa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Subfamily: Coiliinae
Genus: Lycothrissa
Günther, 1868
Species:
L. crocodilus
Binomial name
Lycothrissa crocodilus
(Bleeker, 1851)
Synonyms[2]
  • Engraulis crocodilus Bleeker, 1850

Lycothrissa is a monospecific genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Engraulidae, the anchovies. The only species in the genus is Lycothrissa crocodilus, the sabretooth thryssa, which is found in the lakes and estuaries in Sumatra. Kalimantan, Thailand and Cambodia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Daniels, A. & Allen, D.J. (2020). "Lycothrissa crocodilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T180690A1652045. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T180690A1652045.en. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lycothrissa crocodilus". FishBase. June 2024 version.