Odontognathus
Sign in to saveOdontognathus is a genus of longfin herrings in the family Pristigasteridae. Currently, three species are recognized for this genus, all of which are restricted to tropical waters of the Western Hemisphere.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderClupeiformes
- FamilyPristigasteridae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Odontognathus is a genus of longfin herrings in the family Pristigasteridae. Currently, three species are recognized for this genus, all of which are restricted to tropical waters of the Western Hemisphere.
==Species== Odontognathus compressus Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 (Caribbean longfin herring) Odontognathus mucronatus Lacépède, 1800 (Guiana longfin herring) Odontognathus panamensis (Steindachner, 1876) (Panama longfin herring)