Corica (fish)
Appearance
Corica | |
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Corica soborna | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Clupeiformes |
Family: | Ehiravidae |
Genus: | Corica F. Hamilton, 1822 |
Type species | |
Corica soborna F. Hamilton, 1822
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Corica is a small genus of sprats that occur in rivers in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Two described species are placed in the genus.
Species
[edit]- Corica laciniata Fowler, 1935 (Bangkok river sprat)
- Corica soborna F. Hamilton, 1822 (Ganges river sprat)
References
[edit]- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Corica in FishBase. June 2011 version.