
Neoopisthopterus
Neoopisthopterus, the longfin herrings, is a small genus of fish in the herring family, Clupeidae. There are currently two recognized species in this genus, both of which occur in tropical waters of the Western Hemisphere.
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Neoopisthopterus tropicus
speciesNeoopisthopterus tropicus
Cuban Longfin Herring
speciesNeoopisthopterus cubanus
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90247.