Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae Gizzard shads and sardinellas

Genus: Gudusia

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Photo by Hasan, M.E.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Gudusia chapra (Hamilton, 1822)

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Gudusia chapra
[Indian river shad]

Photo by Win, T.

Asia
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Gudusia variegata (Day, 1870)

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Gudusia variegata
[Burmese river shad]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gudusia chapra Indian river shad Asia 20 TL 1822
Gudusia variegata Burmese river shad Asia 16 SL 1870



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