Biology:Gudusia

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Gudusia
Clupea variegata Achilles 161.jpg
Gudusia variegata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae
Genus: Gudusia
Fowler, 1911

Gudusia is a clupeid fish genus involving two species of shad in the rivers of South and Southeast Asia:

  • Gudusia chapra (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Indian river shad)
  • Gudusia variegata (F. Day, 1870) (Burmese river shad)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5614713 entry