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Thryssa kammalensis

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Thryssa kammalensis, the Kammal thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western Indo Pacific.[2]

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Kammal thryssa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Engraulidae
Genus: Thryssa
Species:
T. kammalensis
Binomial name
Thryssa kammalensis
(Bleeker, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Engraulis kammalensis Bleeker, 1849
  • Scutengraulis kammalensis (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Thrissa kammalensis (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Thrissocles kammalensis (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Thryssa kammanensis (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Engraulis rhinorhynchos Bleeker, 1852
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Size

This species reaches a length of 18.0 cm (7.1 in).[3]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of a place: Kammal in Java, Indonesia, the locality where the type specimen was found.[4]

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