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Thryssa polybranchialis

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Species of fish

Humphead thryssa
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Thryssa
Species: T. polybranchialis
Binomial name
Thryssa polybranchialis
Wongratana, 1983

Thryssa polybranchialis, the humphead thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean.

Size

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

References

  1. Munroe, T.A. (2019) . "Thryssa polybranchialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T202000A143834068. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T202000A143834068.en. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  2. Whitehead, P.J.P., G.J. Nelson and T. Wongratana, 1988. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/2):305-579. Rome: FAO.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Thryssa polybranchialis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
Taxon identifiers
Thryssa polybranchialis


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