Bathyclupea
Appearance
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| Bathyclupea | |
|---|---|
| A member of the family of deepsea herrings (Bathyclupea argentea). | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Acropomatiformes |
| Family: | Bathyclupeidae |
| Genus: | Bathyclupea Alcock, 1891 |
| Type species | |
| Bathyclupea hoskynii Alcock 1891[1] | |
Bathyclupea is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to a small family Bathyclupeidae.[2]
Species
[edit]There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:
- Bathyclupea hoskynii Alcock, 1891 (Indian deepsea herring)
- Bathyclupea nikparini Prokofiev, 2014 (Parin's deepsea herring) [3]
- Bathyclupea schroederi Dick, 1962 (Schroeder's deepsea herring)
References
[edit]- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Bathyclupea". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathyclupea". FishBase. January 2016 version.
- ↑ Prokofiev, A.M. (2014): Deepsea Herrings (Bathyclupeidae) of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. Journal of Ichthyology, 54 (2): 137-145.
