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Sashatherina giganteus

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Sashatherina giganteus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Atherinidae
Genus: Sashatherina
Ivantsoff & G. R. Allen, 2011
Species:
S. giganteus
Binomial name
Sashatherina giganteus
Ivantsoff & G. R. Allen, 2011

Sashatherina giganteus is a species of freshwater silverside endemic to Lake Lakama in West Papua, Indonesia. It grows to 18.0 cm (7.1 in) in total length. This recently described species is the only known member of its genus.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sashatherina giganteus". FishBase. June 2012 version.