Opisthopterus
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| Opisthopterus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Pristigasteridae |
| Genus: | Opisthopterus T. N. Gill, 1861 |
| Type species | |
| Pristigaster tartoor (a synonym of Opisthopterus tardoore Cuvier, 1829) Valenciennes, 1847[1] | |
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Opisthopterus is a genus of longfin herring in the family Pristigasteridae. There are currently six species in this genus. They are found in Indo-Pacific.
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