Bathyclupea

Bathyclupea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Bathyclupeidae
Genus: Bathyclupea
Alcock, 1891

Bathyclupea is a genus of perciform fishes belonging to a small family Bathyclupeidae.[1]

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

  • Bathyclupea hoskynii Alcock, 1891 (Indian deepsea herring)
  • Bathyclupea nikparini Prokofiev, 2014 (Parin's deepsea herring) [2]
  • Bathyclupea schroederi Dick, 1962 (Schroeder's deepsea herring)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2016). Species of Bathyclupea in FishBase. January 2016 version.
  2. Prokofiev, A.M. (2014): Deepsea Herrings (Bathyclupeidae) of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. Journal of Ichthyology, 54 (2): 137-145.
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