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Nematalosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Nematalosa

Higher classification
  
Clupeidae

Order
  
Clupeiformes

Family
  
Clupeidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Nematalosa nasus, Bony bream, Clupeidae, Herklotsichthys, Nematalosa japonica

Nematalosa is a genus of gizzard shads in the fish family Clupeidae. There are currently 11 recognized species.

Species

  • Nematalosa arabica Regan, 1917 (Arabian gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa come (J. Richardson, 1846) (Western Pacific gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa erebi (Günther, 1868) (Australian river gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa flyensis Wongratana, 1983 (Fly River gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa galatheae G. J. Nelson & Rothman, 1973 (Galathea gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa japonica Regan, 1917 (Japanese gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa nasus (Bloch, 1795) (Bloch's gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa papuensis (Munro, 1964) (Strickland River gizzard shad)
  • Nematalosa persara G. J. Nelson & McCarthy, 1995
  • Nematalosa resticularia G. J. Nelson & McCarthy, 1995
  • Nematalosa vlaminghi (Munro, 1956) (Western Australian gizzard shad)
  • References

    Nematalosa Wikipedia