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Sundasalanx

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Sundasalanx, the Sundaland noodlefishes, is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ehiravidae. This genus of extremely small, sprat-like fishes is restricted to freshwater environments of Southeast Asia with Indonesia being home to the majority of species. The seven currently recognized species in this genus are: Sundasalanx malleti Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx megalops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx mekongensis Britz & Kottelat, 1999 Sundasalanx mesops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx microps T. R. Roberts, 1981 Sundasalanx platyrhynchus Siebert & Crimmen, 1

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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Sundasalanx, and connects out to Indonesia, Animalia and Southeast Asia.

It sits within the topics Ehiravidae, Fish of Asia and Freshwater fish genera.

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderClupeiformes
  5. FamilyClupeidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater

Vissen Sundasalanx is een geslacht van straalvinnige vissen uit de familie Sundasalangidae. Soorten Sundasalanx malleti Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx megalops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx mekongensis Britz & Kottelat, 1999 Sundasalanx mesops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx microps Roberts, 1981 Sundasalanx platyrhynchus Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx praecox Roberts, 1981

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
Family
Clupeidae
Collections
AUM, NHMUK, CAS, USNM, ANSP, UMMZ
Recorded in
Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Ban Pong

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Parent taxon
Sundasalangidae
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taxon name
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Sundasalanx, the Sundaland noodlefishes, is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ehiravidae. This genus of extremely small, sprat-like fishes is restricted to freshwater environments of Southeast Asia with Indonesia being home to the majority of species. The seven currently recognized species in this genus are: Sundasalanx malleti Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx megalops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx mekongensis Britz & Kottelat, 1999 Sundasalanx mesops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx microps T. R. Roberts, 1981 Sundasalanx platyrhynchus Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 Sundasalanx praecox T. R. Roberts, 1981 (dwarf noodlefish)

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