Ramnogaster

Updated on Dec 27, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Clupeidae		Phylum Chordata Order Clupeiformes Rank Genus

Similar Rhinosardinia, Odaxothrissa, Gonialosa, Jenkinsia, Anodontostoma

Ramnogaster is a small genus of sprats found only in South America. There are currently two species in this genus.

Species

Ramnogaster arcuata (Jenyns, 1842) (Jenyns's sprat)

Ramnogaster melanostoma (C. H. Eigenmann, 1907) (Uruguay river sprat)

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