Herklotsichthys
| Herklotsichthys | |
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| Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus from New Caledonia | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Chordata
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| Genus: | Herklotsichthys Whitley, 1951
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Herklotsichthys is a genus of herrings in the family Clupeidae found mostly around Southeast Asia and Australia with one species each in the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea, and the western Indian Ocean. This genus currently contains 12 species.
Species[]
- (Whitley, 1948) (Blackburn's herring)
- (J. D. Ogilby, 1897) (Castelnau's herring)
- , 1987 (Collette's herring)[1]
- (Bleeker, 1852) (Blacksaddle herring)
- , 1983 (Goto's herring)
- (M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1912) (Koningsberger's herring)
- (Whitley, 1931) (Australian spotted herring)
- , 1983 (Gulf herring)
- (Anonymous referred to E. T. Bennett, 1830)
- Herklotsichthys punctatus (Rüppell, 1837) (Spotback herring)
- Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837) (Bluestripe herring)
- (Guichenot, 1863) (Reunion herring)
References[]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Herklotsichthys in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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- Clupeidae
- Marine fish genera
- Taxa named by Gilbert Percy Whitley
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