Corica (genus)
| Corica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Clupeidae |
| Genus: | Corica F. Hamilton, 1822 |
Corica is a small genus of sprats that occur in rivers in South Asia and Southeast Asia. There are currently two described species in the genus.
Species
- Corica laciniata Fowler, 1935 (Bangkok river sprat)
- Corica soborna F. Hamilton, 1822 (Ganges river sprat)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Corica in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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