Biology:Herklotsichthys
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Herklotsichthys is a genus of herrings in the family Dorosomatidae found mostly around Southeast Asia and Australia with one species each in the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea, and the western Indian Ocean. This genus currently contains 12 species.
Well-preserved fossil remains of this genus are known from the early Pleistocene-aged Laguna Formation of the Philippines.[1]
Species
- Herklotsichthys blackburni (Whitley, 1948) (Blackburn's herring)
- Herklotsichthys castelnaui (J. D. Ogilby, 1897) (Castelnau's herring)
- Herklotsichthys collettei Wongratana, 1987 (Collette's herring)[2]
- Herklotsichthys dispilonotus (Bleeker, 1852) (Blacksaddle herring)
- Herklotsichthys gotoi Wongratana, 1983 (Goto's herring)
- Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri (M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1912) (Koningsberger's herring)
- Herklotsichthys lippa (Whitley, 1931) (Australian spotted herring)
- Herklotsichthys lossei Wongratana, 1983 (Gulf herring)
- Herklotsichthys ovalis (Anonymous referred to E. T. Bennett, 1830)
- Herklotsichthys punctatus (Rüppell, 1837) (Spotback herring)
- Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837) (Bluestripe herring)
- Herklotsichthys spilurus (Guichenot, 1863) (Reunion herring)
References
- ↑ Přikryl, Tomáš; Castro, Abigael; Fernando, Allan Gil; Nogot, Jaan Ruy Conrad; Magtoto, Clarence; Garas, Kevin; Mediodia, Dominique; Lin, Chien-Hsiang (2025-01-16). "Fossil fish assemblage of the Laguna Formation, Philippines: unveiling the uniqueness of Pleistocene freshwater ecosystems in Southeast Asia" (in en). Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 144 (1): 5. doi:10.1186/s13358-024-00347-0. ISSN 1664-2384.
- ↑ Four new species of Clupeoid fishes (Clupeidae and Engraulidae) from Australian waters by Thosaporn Wongratana Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 100:104-111 (1987)i. 1987. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34570564#page/122/mode/1up.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Herklotsichthys in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2254167 entry
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