Thryssa polybranchialis, the humphead thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean.[2]
| Humphead thryssa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Engraulidae |
| Genus: | Thryssa |
| Species: | T. polybranchialis
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| Binomial name | |
| Thryssa polybranchialis Wongratana, 1983
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Size
editThis species reaches a length of 21.5 cm (8.5 in).[3]
References
edit- ^ Munroe, T.A. (2019) [errata version of 2018 assessment]. "Thryssa polybranchialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T202000A143834068. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T202000A143834068.en. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ Whitehead, P.J.P., G.J. Nelson and T. Wongratana, 1988. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/2):305-579. Rome: FAO.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Thryssa polybranchialis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
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