Sauvagella
| Sauvagella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Clupeidae |
| Subfamily: | Dussumieriinae |
| Genus: | Sauvagella Bertin, 1940 |
Sauvagella is a genus of small fresh and brackish water fish in the Clupeidae family. There are currently two species, both of which are endemic to Madagascar.[1]
Species
- Sauvagella madagascariensis (Sauvage, 1883) (Madagascar round herring)
- Sauvagella robusta Stiassny, 2002
References
- ↑ Stiassny, M.L.J. (2002). Revision of Sauvagella Bertin (Clupeidae: Pellonulinae: Ehiravini) with a description of a new species from the freshwaters of Madagascar and diagnosis of Ehiravini. Copeia 2002(1): 67-76
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Sauvagella in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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