Gudusia
Genus of fishes
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Gudusia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Dorosomatidae, the gizzard shads and sardinellas. The fishes in this genus are found in rivers in southern Asia.
| Gudusia | |
|---|---|
| Gudusia variegata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Dorosomatidae |
| Genus: | Gudusia Fowler, 1911 |
| Type species | |
| Clupanodon chapra F. Hamilton, 1822[1] | |
Species
Gudusia contains the following species:
- Gudusia chapra (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Indian river shad)
- Gudusia variegata (F. Day, 1870) (Burmese river shad)