Tenualosa

Tenualosa
	Tenualosa ilisha
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Clupeiformes
Family:	Dorosomatidae
Genus:	Tenualosa; Fowler, 1934
Type species
	Alosa reevesii; J. Richardson,1846
Species
	5 species (see text)
Synonyms
	Hilsa (Tenualosa) Fowler, 1934 ; Tennalosa – misspelling ;

Tenualosa is a genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dorosomatidae, which also includes the gizzard shads and sardinellas. These fishes are found in rivers, brackish waters and coasts in the Indo-Pacific region.

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:^[1]^[2]

Tenualosa ilisha (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Hilsa shad)
Tenualosa macrura (Bleeker, 1852) (Longtail shad)
Tenualosa reevesii (J. Richardson, 1846) (Reeves' shad)
Tenualosa thibaudeaui (J. Durand, 1940) (Laotian shad)
Tenualosa toli (Valenciennes, 1847) (Toli shad)

References

^ ^a ^b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Tenualosa". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Tenualosa". FishBase. December 2019 version.

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[CoF-1] Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Tenualosa". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 September 2020.

[FishBase-2] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Tenualosa". FishBase. December 2019 version.

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