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Engraulidae

Slender thryssa

Thryssa stenosoma

  • Tropical
  • Estuary
  • Regional distribution
  • Brackish fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Thryssa stenosoma, the slender thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the eastern Indian Ocean.

Genus
Thryssa
Maximum length
15 cm
Water
Brackish
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Eastern Indian Ocean: northern part of Bay of Bengal, in Godavari and Ganges estuaries.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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