Tenualosa
Sign in to saveTenualosa is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dorosomatidae, which also includes the gizzard shads and sardinellas. These fishes are found in rivers, brackish waters and coasts in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Vinony files it under Actinopterygii genera, Dorosomatidae and Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderClupeiformes
- FamilyClupeidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Clupeidae
- Collections
- UMMZ, ROM
- Recorded in
- Cambodia, Malaysia
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Tenualosa is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dorosomatidae, which also includes the gizzard shads and sardinellas. These fishes are found in rivers, brackish waters and coasts in the Indo-Pacific region.
== Species == There are currently five recognized species in this genus: 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)
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