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Nannothrissa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Clupeidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Clupeiformes

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Odaxothrissa, Rhinosardinia, Gonialosa, Ramnogaster, Pellonula

Nannothrissa is a genus of very small fish in the herring family, Clupeidae, endemic to the Congo River system in Africa. There are currently only two recognized species

Species

  • Nannothrissa parva (Regan, 1917) (Lake Tumba dwarf sprat)
  • Nannothrissa stewarti Poll & T. R. Roberts, 1976 (Mai-ndombe dwarf sprat)

    • References

    Nannothrissa Wikipedia
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