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Engraulidae
Kammal thryssa
Thryssa kammalensis
Engraulid Fish beneath the Pacific Ocean
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Indian Ocean
Elongated
MediumThryssa kammalensis, the Kammal thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western Indo Pacific.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Herrings
- Family
- Engraulidae
- Genus
- Thryssa
- Maximum length
- 18 cm
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: only Penang, Malaysia in the Indian Ocean; southern Thailand to Singapore, southern Kalimantan, Java and Sulawesi. Records of this species from India refer to the rather similar Thryssa kammalensoides .
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Family
Conservation status
