Day's round herring
The Day's round herring (Dayella malabarica) is a relative of the herring that is endemic to southwestern India. It is the only species in its genus. It is named after Francis Day who described the species in 1873.
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| Genus: | Dayella Talwar & Whitehead, 1972 |
| Species: | D. malabarica |
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| Dayella malabarica (F. Day, 1873) | |
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Spratelloides malabaricus | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Dayella malabarica" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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