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Bathyclupea
A member of the family of deepsea herrings (Bathyclupea argentea).
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Acropomatiformes
Family:	Bathyclupeidae
Genus:	Bathyclupea Alcock, 1891
Type species
Bathyclupea hoskynii Alcock 1891

Bathyclupea is a genus of ray-finned fishes belonging to a small family Bathyclupeidae.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

• Bathyclupea hoskynii Alcock, 1891 (Indian deepsea herring)
• Bathyclupea nikparini Prokofiev, 2014 (Parin's deepsea herring)
• Bathyclupea schroederi Dick, 1962 (Schroeder's deepsea herring)

References

1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Bathyclupea". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bathyclupea". FishBase. January 2016 version.
3. Prokofiev, A.M. (2014): Deepsea Herrings (Bathyclupeidae) of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean. Journal of Ichthyology, 54 (2): 137-145.

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