Biology:Poecilothrissa

From HandWiki
Short description: Species of fish

Poecilothrissa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Poecilothrissa
Regan, 1917
Species:
P. centralis
Binomial name
Poecilothrissa centralis
Poll, 1974

Poecilothrissa centralis, the Central Zaire pellonuline, is a very small fish of the Dorosomatidae family which is found only in Lake Tumba and the Ruki River as well as the Congo and Busira Rivers. It is the only member of the genus Poecilothrissa.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6414826 entry