- Odaxothrissa
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Odaxothrissa Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes Family: Clupeidae Genus: Odaxothrissa
Boulenger, 1899Odaxothrissa, the fangtooth pellonulines, is a genus of fresh-water fish in the herring family, Clupeidae. There are currently four recognized species in this genus, all of which are found in tropical Africa.
Species
- Odaxothrissa ansorgii Boulenger, 1910 (Ansorge fangtooth pellonuline )
- Odaxothrissa losera Boulenger, 1899 (Losera fangtooth pellonuline)
- Odaxothrissa mento (Regan, 1917) (Nigerian fangtooth pellonuline)
- Odaxothrissa vittata Regan, 1917 (Regan's fangtooth pellonuline)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Odaxothrissa in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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