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Bathyclupea

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Actinopterygii
Subclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Percoidei
Superfamilia: Percoidea
Familia: Bathyclupeidae
Genus: Bathyclupea
Species: B. argentea - B. elongata - B. gracilis - B. hoskynii - B. malayana - B. megaceps - B. schroederi

Name

Bathyclupea Alcock, 1891

References

* Bathyclupea Report on ITIS
* FishBase link : genus Bathyclupea (Mirror site) (+species list)

Vernacular names

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Bathyclupeidae is a small family of perciform fishes, containing seven species in the single genus Bathyclupea.

They are marine fishes found in tropical waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. They grow up to about 20 cm long.

Species

* Bathyclupea argentea Goode & Bean, 1896.
* Bathyclupea elongata Trunov, 1975.
* Bathyclupea gracilis Fowler, 1938.
* Bathyclupea hoskynii Alcock, 1891.
* Bathyclupea malayana Weber, 1913.
* Bathyclupea megaceps Fowler, 1938.
* Bathyclupea schroederi Dick, 1962.


References

1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class. Retrieved 2007-12-25.

* Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Bathyclupeidae" in FishBase. January 2006 version.
* Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). Species of Bathyclupea in FishBase. January 2006 version

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