Ethmalosa fimbriata

Ethmalosa fimbriata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Clupeoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Clupei Superordo: Clupeomorpha Ordo: Clupeiformes Subordo: Clupeoidei

Familia: Clupeidae
Subfamilia: Alosinae
Genus: Ethmalosa
Species: Ethmalosa fimbriata

Name

Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825: 234, Fig. 44)

Neotype: BMNH 1900.6.28.25. Neotype established by Whitehead 1967: 589.

Type locality: St. Louis, Senegal.

Synonyms

• Clupea fimbriata Bowdich, 1825: 234, Fig. 44
• Alausa dorsalis Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847: 418
• Harengula forsteri Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847: 299
• Alausa platycephalus Bleeker, 1863: 123, Pl. 26 (fig. 2)
• Meletta senegalensis Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847: 370
• Clupea setosa Steindachner, 1869: 149

References

• Bowdich, S.L. 1825: Fishes of Madeira. Pp. 121-125 and 233-238. In: T.E. Bowdich. Excursions in Madeira and Porto Santo during the autumn of 1823, while on his third voyage to Africa. London. i-xii + 1-278, 11 pls. + 10 pls.
• Afonso, P. , F.M. Porteiro, R.S. Santos, J.P. Barreiros, J. Worms & P. Wirtz 1999: Coastal Marine Fishes of São Tomé Island (Gulf of Guinea). Arquipélago: Boletim da Universidade dos Açores, 17A: 65–92.
• Ethmalosa fimbriata in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

English: Bonga shad
suomi: Afrikansilli
தமிழ்: சூடை; நொணலை