Amblygaster
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Amblygaster sirm | |
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Genus: | Amblygaster Bleeker, 1849
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Amblygaster is a small genus of sardinellas in the herring family Clupeidae. It currently contains three species.
Species
- Amblygaster clupeoides Bleeker, 1849 (Bleeker's smoothbelly sardinella)
- Amblygaster leiogaster (Valenciennes, 1847) (Smoothbelly sardinella)
- Amblygaster sirm (Walbaum, 1792) (Spotted sardinella)
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Amblygaster". FishBase. June 2011 version.