Freshwater anchovy

Freshwater anchovy

Taxobox
name = Freshwater anchovy


status = DD | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Clupeiformes
familia = Engraulidae
genus = "Thryssa"
species = "T. scratchleyi"
binomial = "Thryssa scratchleyi"
binomial_authority = (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)
synonyms =
The freshwater anchovy ("Thryssa scratchleyi") is a species of fish in the Engraulidae family. It is endemic to Australia.

ource

* Wager, R. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21855/all Thryssa scratchleyi] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 05 August 2007.


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