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Dorosomatidae

Freyhof, Jörg;Yoğurtçuoğlu, Baran;Jouladeh-Roudbar, Arash;Kaya, Cüneyt

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Dorosomatidae

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Dorosomatidae is a family of clupeiform fishes. It is now recognized by FishBase as a family in its own right; it had been considered to be a subfamily of Clupeidae. It contains 31 extant genera.

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Vinony's link graph records 90 inbound references to Dorosomatidae, and connects out to Clupeiformes, Animalia and Chordata.

Vinony files it under Dorosomatidae, Marine fish families and Otocephala families.

Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderClupeiformes
  5. FamilyDorosomatidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Family
Dorosomatidae
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Recorded in
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Clupeidae
Image
Dorosoma cepedianum GLERL.jpg
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taxon rank
subfamily
taxon name
Dorosomatinae
Commons category
Dorosomatidae
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Encyclopedic overview

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Dorosomatidae is a family of clupeiform fishes. It is now recognized by FishBase as a family in its own right; it had been considered to be a subfamily of Clupeidae. It contains 31 extant genera.

==Genera== Dorosomatidae contains the following genera:

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dorosomatidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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