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Engraulicypris
Sign in to saveEngraulicypris is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae, the danionins or danios. This genus is classified in the subfamily Chedrinae and the species in the genus are endemic to Africa. In a study of mitochondrial genealogy, the species formerly included in Mesobola are not phylogenetically separated from Engraulicypris and therefore should also be included in Engraulicypris. ==Species== There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus: Engraulicypris bredoi Poll, 1945 Engraulicypris brevianalis (Boulenger, 1908) (river sardine) Engraulicypris gariep
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Vinony's link graph records 10 inbound references to Engraulicypris, and connects out to Danioninae, Engraulicypris sardella and Africa.
It sits within the topics Chedrinae, Engraulicypris and Taxa named by Albert Günther.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
River Sardine
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 10
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Collections
- CUMV, CAS, MNHN, NRM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Zambia, Uganda, Kenya?, Somalie, Congo Kinshasa, Kenya
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cyprinidae
- Image
- African invertebrates - a journal of biodiversity research (1906-1908) (17317262944).jpg
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- taxon name
- Engraulicypris
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- Category:Engraulicypris
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Encyclopedic overview
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Engraulicypris is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Danionidae, the danionins or danios. This genus is classified in the subfamily Chedrinae and the species in the genus are endemic to Africa. In a study of mitochondrial genealogy, the species formerly included in Mesobola are not phylogenetically separated from Engraulicypris and therefore should also be included in Engraulicypris. ==Species== There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus: Engraulicypris bredoi Poll, 1945 Engraulicypris brevianalis (Boulenger, 1908) (river sardine) Engraulicypris gariepinus Barnard, 1943 Engraulicypris howesi Riddin, I. R. Bills & Villet, 2016 Engraulicypris ngalala Riddin, Villet & I. R. Bills, 2016 Engraulicypris sardella (Günther, 1868) (Lake Malawi sardine) Engraulicypris spinifer R. G. Bailey & Matthes, 1971 (Malagarasi sardine)
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Engraulicypris” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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