Papuengraulis
Appearance
Papuengraulis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Engraulidae |
Subfamily: | Coiliinae |
Genus: | Papuengraulis Munro, 1964 |
Species: | P. micropinna
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Binomial name | |
Papuengraulis micropinna Munro, 1964
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Papuengraulis is a monospecific genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Engraulidae, the anchovies. The only species in the genus is Papuengraulis micropinna, the littlefin anchovy, bareback anchovy or little anchovy.[2][3] This species is fround from the Gulf of Papua in Papua New Guinea and in Northern Territory, Australia from the Keep River estuary to the East Alligator River.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Di Dario, F. (2017). "Papuengraulis micropinna". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T98987583A98987611. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T98987583A98987611.en. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Papuengraulis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "Papuengraulis micropinna". Fishes of Australia. Museums Victoria. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Papuengraulis micropinna". FishBase. June 2011 version.