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Revision as of 02:10, 31 December 2024 by Codonified (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Tenualosa reevesii also known as the Reeve's Shad is a species of fish belonging to the family Dorosomatidae.
| Tenualosa reevesii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Dorosomatidae |
| Genus: | Tenualosa |
| Species: | T. reevesii |
| Binomial name | |
| Tenualosa reevesii John Richardson, 1846 | |
Description
Tenualosa reevesii was first described by John Richardson in 1846. Tenualosa reevesii belongs to the genus Tenualosa. It eats a wide range of zooplanktonic crustaceans, rotifers and zygentoma.
Distribution
It is a freshwater, brackish and marine fish; pelagic -neritic; migratory fish and is anadromous and lives in tropical climate(31°N-5°N, 95°E-123°E) being found in waters off the coast of china upto the island of Phuket in the Andaman sea that lives between 0-50 m depth.
Reference
- "Tenualosa reevesii summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- "Tenualosa reevesii (Richardson, 1846)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- "ADW: Tenualosa reevesii: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- "Common Names List - Tenualosa reevesii". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- Wang, S. (ed.), 1999
- "Tenualosa reevesii summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2024-12-31.