Thryssa kammalensis

Kammal thryssa
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
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 ;

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]

Size

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

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

^ Munroe, T.A. (2019) [errata version of 2018 assessment]. "Thryssa kammalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T75156473A143836648. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T75156473A143836648.en. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
^ Munroe, T.A. and M. Nizinski, 1999. Engraulidae. Anchovies. p. 1698-1706. In K.E. Carpenter and V.H. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the WCP. Vol. 3. Batoid fishes, chimaeras and bony fishes part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). FAO, Rome.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Thryssa kammalensis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family ENGRAULIDAE Gill 1861 (Anchovies)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 22 April 2023.

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