Caspian tyulka

Caspian tyulka
Caspian tyulka
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae
Subfamily: Clupeinae
Genus: Clupeonella
Species: C. caspia
Binomial name
Clupeonella caspia
Svetovidov, 1941
Synonyms
  • Clupeonella cultiventris caspia Svetovidov, 1941
  • Clupeonella delicatula caspia Svetovidov, 1941

Caspian tyulka, Clupeonella caspia, is a species of fish in the Clupeidae family. It is found in the Caspian Sea, also in the lower riches of the rivers Volga, Ural, possibly Terek. Brackishwater pelagic-neretic fish, up to 12 cm maximal length.

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