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Short-tail thryssa
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Clupeiformes
Family:	Engraulidae
Genus:	Thryssa
Species:	T. brevicauda
Binomial name
Thryssa brevicauda T. R. Roberts, 1978

Thryssa brevicauda, the short-tail thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.

Size

This species reaches a length of 21.5 cm (8.5 in).

References

1. Di Dario, F. (2017). "Thryssa brevicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T99079842A99079893. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T99079842A99079893.en. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
2. Munroe, T.A. and M. Nizinski, 1999. Engraulidae. Anchovies. p. 1698-1706. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome.
3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Thryssa brevicauda". FishBase. February 2015 version.

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