Corica (fish)
Corica | |
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Corica soborna | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Genus: | Corica F. Hamilton, 1822
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Corica is a small genus of sprats that occur in rivers in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Two described species are placed in the genus.
Species[]
- C. laciniata Fowler, 1935 (Bangkok river sprat)
- C. soborna F. Hamilton, 1822 (Ganges river sprat)
References[]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Corica in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Categories:
- Clupeidae
- Fish of Asia
- Taxa named by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
- Freshwater fish genera
- Clupeiformes stubs