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Tenualosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Alosinae

Higher classification
  
Clupeidae

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Clupeidae

Scientific name
  
Tenualosa

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Clupeiformes

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Lower classifications
  
Ilish, Toli shad, Shad, Laotian shad

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Tenualosa is a genus of fish in the Clupeidae family and its subfamily Alosinae (the shads). There are currently five recognized species in this genus.

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Species

  • Tenualosa ilisha (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Hilsa shad)
  • Tenualosa macrura (Bleeker, 1852) (Longtail shad)
  • Tenualosa reevesii (J. Richardson, 1846) (Reeves' shad)
  • Tenualosa thibaudeaui (J. Durand, 1940) (Laotian shad)
  • Tenualosa toli (Valenciennes, 1847) (Toli shad)

    • References

    Tenualosa Wikipedia
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