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Bluntnosed sawtooth pellonuline

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Bluntnosed sawtooth pellonuline
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Potamothrissa
Species:
P. obtusirostris
Binomial name
Potamothrissa obtusirostris
(Boulenger, 1909)
Synonyms

Microthrissa obtusirostris Boulenger, 1899
Microthrissa tenuis Boulenger, 1899
Pellonula obtusirostris Boulenger, 1909

The bluntnosed sawtooth pellonuline (Potamothrissa obtusirostris) is a fish species in the family Clupeidae. It is native to Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of the Congo. The International Union for Conservation of Nature classifies this species as Least concern.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Potamothrissa obtusirostris". FishBase. February 2020 version.