Tenualosa
Appearance
Tenualosa | |
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Tenualosa ilisha | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Dorosomatidae |
Genus: | Tenualosa Fowler, 1934 |
Type species | |
Alosa reevesii J. Richardson,1846
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Species | |
5 species (see text) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Tenualosa is a genus of fish in the family Dorosomatidae.[1][2][3] When subfamilies are recognized, it is placed in the subfamily Alosinae (the shads)[3] or Dorosomatinae (gizzard shads).[2]
Species
[edit]There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Tenualosa ilisha (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Hilsa shad)
- Tenualosa macrura (Bleeker, 1852) (Longtail shad)
- Tenualosa reevesii (J. Richardson, 1846) (Reeves' shad)
- Tenualosa thibaudeaui (J. Durand, 1940) (Laotian shad)
- Tenualosa toli (Valenciennes, 1847) (Toli shad)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Tenualosa". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Tenualosa". FishBase. December 2019 version.
- ^ a b "Tenualosa Fowler, 1934". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 September 2020.