Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Pellonula vorax Günther, 1868 (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Pellonula modesta (non Fischer, 1885) (misapplied name)

Pellonula stanleyana Regan, 1917 (synonym)

Common names:

大齒寬頜鯡 Mandarin Chinese

大齿宽颌鲱 Mandarin Chinese

Amoni Ewe

Bigtoothed pellonula English

Gbodo Other

Honoumassaè Fon GBE

Isoun Ijo

Njasaan Wolof

Ntita Igbo

Pellonale French

Pelonula žravá Czech

Salanpore Yoruba

Samba amul kawar Wolof

Sardine Arabic, Creole, French, Dutch, English, French, German

Sprat English, French

Stortandet pellonula-sild Danish

Taga rana Hausa

Worongi Hausa, Igbo

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Clupeiformes

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Family Clupeidae

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Genus Pellonula

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Distribution:

Togo; Sanaga; Ouémé River; Nigeria; Niger; Loffa; Guinea-Bissau; Liberia; Géba; Gabon; Ethiopian; Equatorial Guinea; Cross River; Côte d'Ivoire; Congo, Republic of; Congo, Dem. Rep. of the; Comoé River; Cameroon; Benin; Agnébi; Angola; Africa-Inland Waters; Africa: in rivers from Liberia to Angola.

Additional data:

Also Ref. 2244.

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Data last modified by FishBase 23-Jul-1994

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:4060332f-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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