Rhinosardinia bahiensis

Rhinosardinia bahiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae
Genus: Rhinosardinia
Species: R. bahiensis
Binomial name
Rhinosardinia bahiensis
(Steindachner, 1879)

Rhinosardinia bahiensis, commonly known as the Bahia spat, is a ray-finned fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found in South America, residing in freshwater, brackish, and pelagic environments in a tropical climate. It has 13 to 21 dorsal soft rays, 15 to 18 anal soft rays, and 43 vertebrae.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Rhinosardinia bahiensis" in FishBase. December 2017 version.


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