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Ramnogaster

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Ramnogaster

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Ramnogaster is a small genus of sprats found only in South America. Two species are placed in this genus: Ramnogaster arcuata (Jenyns, 1842) (Jenyns's sprat) Ramnogaster melanostoma (C. H. Eigenmann, 1907) (Uruguay river sprat)

Species

GENUS

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

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
With media
1
Family
Clupeidae
Collections
SIO, NHMUK, FMNH
Recorded in
Argentina, Brazil
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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Clupeinae
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Ramnogaster
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Ramnogaster is a small genus of sprats found only in South America. Two species are placed in this genus: Ramnogaster arcuata (Jenyns, 1842) (Jenyns's sprat) Ramnogaster melanostoma (C. H. Eigenmann, 1907) (Uruguay river sprat)

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