A new species of herring-like fish Microthrissa (Pisces, Clupeidae, Pellonulinae) from the Zaire basin, Central Africa

Gourène G., Teugels G.G.

Published date: December 1988
Volume: 12
Number: 4
Pagination: 357-363
Publisher: Société Française d'Ichtyologie
doi: https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/1988-124-008
Abstract

A new species of freshwater herring-like fish, Microthrissa whiteheardi, is described from the Zaire basin in central Africa. Its relationships with the three already described species are discussed.
Keywords: Africa - Clupeidae - Freshwater fish - Microthrissa - New species - Zaire river
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