Biology:Escualosa

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Escualosa
Escualosa thoracata 02.jpg
Escualosa thoracata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Escualosa
Whitley, 1940

Escualosa is a genus of fishes in the herring family, Dorosomatidae. The genus currently contains two described species.

Species

  • Escualosa elongata Wongratana, 1983 (Slender white sardine)
  • Escualosa thoracata (Valenciennes, 1847) (White sardine)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2750490 entry