Microthrissa
Microthrissa | |
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Microthrissa royauxi | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Genus: | Microthrissa Boulenger, 1902
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Microthrissa is a genus of sprats in the herring family, Clupeidae, which is endemic to Africa. There are five recognized species in the genus.
Species[]
- (Regan, 1917) (Bigscale pellonuline)
- Poll, 1974 (Dungu sprat)
- (Poll, 1948) (Lake Mweru sprat)
- Microthrissa royauxi Boulenger, 1902 (Royal sprat)
- & , 1988
References[]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Microthrissa in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Categories:
- Clupeidae
- Fish of Africa
- Freshwater fish genera
- Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
- Clupeiformes stubs