Thryssa aestuaria

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Estuarine thryssa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Thryssa
Species:
T. aestuaria
Binomial name
Thryssa aestuaria
(J. D. Ogilby, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Anchovia aestuariaOgilby, 1910
  • Thrissina aestuaria(Ogilby, 1910)
  • Thryssa nasuta(Castelnau, 1878)

Thryssa aestuaria, the estuarine thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean. [2]

Size

This species reaches a length of 13.8 cm (5.4 in). [3]

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References

  1. Di Dario, F. (2017). "Thryssa aestuaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T99079806A99079823. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T99079806A99079823.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.) (2015). "Thryssa aestuaria" in FishBase . February 2015 version.