Day's round herring
| Dayella malabarica | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Genus: | Dayella & , 1972
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| Species: | D. malabarica
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| Binomial name | |
| Dayella malabarica (F. Day, 1873)
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Spratelloides malabaricus | |
The Day's round herring (Dayella malabarica) is a relative of the herring that is endemic to southwestern India. It is the only species in its genus. It is named after Francis Day who described the species in 1873.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Dayella malabarica" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Clupeidae
- Fish of India
- Fauna of South India
- Fish described in 1873
- Taxa named by Francis Day
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