Clupeonella
Genus of fishes
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Clupeonella is a genus of fish in the family Ehiravidae. They are widespread in the fresh and brackish waters of the Caspian Sea and Black drainages.
| Clupeonella | |
|---|---|
| Black Sea sprat (Clupeonella cultriventris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Suborder: | Clupeoidei |
| Family: | Ehiravidae |
| Genus: | Clupeonella Kessler, 1877 |
| Type species | |
| Clupeonella grimmi Kessler, 1877[1] | |
Species
- Clupeonella abrau (Maliatsky, 1930) (Abrau sprat)
- Clupeonella caspia Svetovidov, 1941 (Caspian tyulka)
- Clupeonella cultriventris (Nordmann, 1840) (Black Sea sprat)
- Clupeonella engrauliformis (Borodin, 1904) (Anchovy sprat)
- Clupeonella grimmi Kessler, 1877 (Southern Caspian sprat)
- Clupeonella muhlisi Neu, 1934
- Clupeonella tscharchalensis (Borodin, 1896) (Freshwater tyulka)