Potamothrissa

Potamothrissa is a genus of fish in the herring family, Clupeidae, which is native to Africa. It currently contains three species.

Potamothrissa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Clupeiformes
Family:
Clupeidae
Genus:
Potamothrissa

Regan, 1917

Species
  • Potamothrissa acutirostris (Boulenger, 1899) (Sharpnosed sawtooth pellonuline)
  • Potamothrissa obtusirostris (Boulenger, 1909) (Bluntnosed sawtooth pellonuline)
  • Potamothrissa whiteheadi Poll, 1974 (Whitehead's sawtooth pellonuline)

References


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