Estuarine thryssa [Thryssa scratchleyi]
Description
A small, slender fish found in the coastal waters of Australia and Papua New Guinea. This species is typically found in estuarine waters and is distinguished by its small size and the presence of a single dorsal fin.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Herrings and Anchovies
Clupeiformes
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| Family |
Anchovies
Engraulidae
|
| Genus |
Thryssa
Thryssa
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