Sauvagella
Appearance
Sauvagella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Ehiravidae |
Genus: | Sauvagella Bertin, 1940 |
Sauvagella is a genus of small fresh and brackish water fish in the family Clupeidae. There are currently two species, both of which are endemic to Madagascar.[1]
Species
[edit]- Sauvagella madagascariensis (Sauvage, 1883) (Madagascar round herring)
- Sauvagella robusta Stiassny, 2002
References
[edit]- ^ Stiassny, M.L.J. (2002). Revision of Sauvagella Bertin (Clupeidae: Pellonulinae: Ehiravini) with a description of a new species from the freshwaters of Madagascar and diagnosis of Ehiravini. Copeia 2002(1): 67-76
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Sauvagella". FishBase. June 2011 version.