Sauvagella
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Chordata
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Subfamily: | Dussumieriinae
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Genus: | Sauvagella Bertin, 1940
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Sauvagella is a genus of small fresh and brackish water fish in the family Clupeidae. There are currently two species, both of which are endemic to Madagascar.[1]
Species[]
- Sauvagella madagascariensis (Sauvage, 1883) (Madagascar round herring)
- Sauvagella robusta Stiassny, 2002
References[]
- ^ Stiassny, M.L.J. (2002). Revision of Sauvagella Bertin (Clupeidae: Pellonulinae: Ehiravini) with a description of a new species from the freshwaters of Madagascar and diagnosis of Ehiravini. Copeia 2002(1): 67-76
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Sauvagella in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Categories:
- Sauvagella
- Clupeidae
- Freshwater fish genera
- Taxa named by Léon Bertin
- Clupeiformes stubs