Raconda russeliana

Raconda russeliana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae
Genus: Raconda
J. E. Gray, 1831
Species: R. russeliana
Binomial name
Raconda russeliana
J. E. Gray, 1831

Raconda russeliana, the raconda, is a fish of the herring family which is found in the Indian Ocean and the Java Sea from the eastern coast of India to the island of Borneo. This species is the only one in its genus.

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