| Tenualosa thibaudeaui | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Clupeidae |
| Genus: | Tenualosa |
| Species: | T. thibaudeaui |
| Binomial name | |
| Tenualosa thibaudeaui (J. Durand, 1940) | |
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