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Species profile—Potamalosa richmondia (freshwater herring)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Clupeidae (herrings) → Potamalosa richmondia (freshwater herring)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Clupeidae (herrings)
Scientific name
Potamalosa richmondia (Macleay, 1879)
Common name
freshwater herring
WildNet taxon ID
34836
Synonym(s)
Potamalosa novaehollandiae
Potamalosa antiqua
Clupea richmondia
Alternate name(s)
Australian freshwater herring
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic & Marine

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=34836.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024