Pellonula is a small genus of fish in the family Dorosomatidae. There are currently two recognized species in this genus. Both species of this genus are native to Africa.
Pellonula | |
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Pellonula vorax | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Dorosomatidae |
Genus: | Pellonula Günther, 1868 |
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Species
edit- Pellonula leonensis Boulenger, 1916 (Small-toothed pellonula)
- Pellonula vorax Günther, 1868 (Big-toothed pellonula)
References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pellonula". FishBase. June 2011 version.