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Engraulidae
Estuarine thryssa
Thryssa aestuaria
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Pacific Ocean
- Oceania
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
Fusiform
SmallThryssa aestuaria, the estuarine thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Herrings
- Family
- Engraulidae
- Genus
- Thryssa
- Maximum length
- 13.8 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Pacific: Australia (northern coasts from Onslow east to Gulf of Carpentaria; and eastern coasts from Brisbane south to 30°S, but presumably to the north also) and Papua New Guinea.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
