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Thryssa Cuvier, 1829 
AphiaID: 158703

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Clupeiformes (Order) > Engraulidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Engraulidae
Synonymised
taxa		  Scutengraulis
 Thrissina Jordan & Seale, 1925 (synonym)
 Thrissocles Jordan & Evermann in Jordan, 1917 (synonym)
 Thryssina (misspelling)
 Trichosoma
 Xenengraulis
Sources  basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

basis of record: Losse, G.F. (1968). The elopoid and clupeoid fishes of East African coastal waters. JEANHS 27(2): 77-115 [details]

from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Thryssa adelae (Rutter, 1897)
Species Thryssa aestuaria (Ogilby, 1910)
Species Thryssa baelama (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Thryssa brevicauda Roberts, 1978
Species Thryssa chefuensis (Günther, 1874)
Species Thryssa dayi Wongratana, 1983
Species Thryssa dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1848)
Species Thryssa encrasicholoides (Bleeker, 1852)
Species Thryssa gautamiensis Babu Rao, 1971
Species Thryssa hamiltonii Gray, 1835
Species Thryssa kammalensis (Bleeker, 1849)
Species Thryssa kammalensoides Wongratana, 1983
Species Thryssa malabarica (Bloch, 1795)
Species Thryssa marasriae Wongratana, 1987
Species Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Thryssa polybranchialis Wongratana, 1983
Species Thryssa purava (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Thryssa scratchleyi (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)
Species Thryssa setirostris (Broussonet, 1782)
Species Thryssa spinidens (Jordan & Seale, 1925)
Species Thryssa stenosoma Wongratana, 1983
Species Thryssa vitrirostris (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
Species Thryssa whiteheadi Wongratana, 1983

Species Thryssa baelema (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Thryssa baelama (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Thryssa cuvieri (Swainson, 1839) accepted as Thryssa malabarica (Bloch, 1795)
Species Thryssa hamiltoni (Gray, 1835) accepted as Thryssa hamiltonii Gray, 1835
Species Thryssa kammanensis (Bleeker, 1849) accepted as Thryssa kammalensis (Bleeker, 1849)
Species Thryssa macrognathos Bleeker, 1849 accepted as Thryssa setirostris (Broussonet, 1782)
Species Thryssa megastoma Swainson, 1839 accepted as Thryssa purava (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Thryssa poorawa Jerdon, 1851 accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Thryssa poorawah Jerdon, 1851 accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Thryssa subspinosa (Swainson, 1839) accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Thryssa valenciennesi (Bleeker, 1866) accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Thryssa vitirostris (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908) accepted as Thryssa vitrirostris (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1908)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158703
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 07:39:43Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2013-03-11 16:03:40Z  checked  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Thryssa Cuvier, 1829. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158703 on 2013-05-22
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