Biology:Day's round herring

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Short description: Species of fish

Day's round herring
Spratelloides malabaricus Achilles 161.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Superorder: Clupeomorpha
Order: Clupeiformes
Suborder: Clupeoidei
Family: Ehiravidae
Genus: Dayella
Talwar & Whitehead, 1972
Species:
D. malabarica
Binomial name
Dayella malabarica
(F. Day, 1873)
Synonyms

Spratelloides malabaricus

The Day's round herring (Dayella malabarica) is a relative of the herring that is endemic to southwestern India . It is the only species in its genus. It is named after Francis Day who described the species in 1873.

References

  1. Mohd Arshaad, W.; Munroe, T.A.; Gaughan, D.; Raghavan, R.; Ali, A. (2017). "Dayella malabarica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T172314A60601652. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T172314A60601652.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172314/60601652. Retrieved 2 January 2023. 

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