Congothrissa gossei, or the smooth-belly pellonuline,[1] is a herring relative that occurs in the Congo River system of Africa. It is the only member of the genus Congothrissa.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Dorosomatidae |
Genus: | Congothrissa (Poll, 1964) |
Species: | C. gossei
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Binomial name | |
Congothrissa gossei (Poll, 1964)
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References
edit- ^ a b Di Dario, F (2019) [errata version of 2018 assessment]. "Congothrissa gossei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T181712A143863329. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T181712A143863329.en. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Congothrissa gossei". FishBase. June 2011 version.