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Opisthopterus
Sign in to saveOpisthopterus is a genus of longfin herring in the family Pristigasteridae. There are currently six species in this genus. They are found in Indo-Pacific.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderClupeiformes
- FamilyPristigasteridae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 24
- Family
- Pristigasteridae
- Collections
- USNM, YPM, CAS, TU, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, UF
- Recorded in
- Mexico, China, Panama, India, Costa Rica, N/A, Thailand, Myanmar
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Opisthopterus is a genus of longfin herring in the family Pristigasteridae. There are currently six species in this genus. They are found in Indo-Pacific.
==Species== Opisthopterus dovii (Günther, 1868) (Dove's longfin herring) Opisthopterus effulgens (Regan, 1903) (Vaqueira longfin herring) Opisthopterus equatorialis Hildebrand, 1946 (Equatorial longfin herring) Opisthopterus macrops (Günther, 1867) (Bigeyed longfin herring) Opisthopterus tardoore (Cuvier, 1829) (Tardoore) Opisthopterus valenciennesi Bleeker, 1872 (Slender tardoor)
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