Animalia > Chordata > Clupeiformes > Clupeidae > Hyperlophus

Hyperlophus (Sprat)

Synonyms: Hyalosprattus; Omochetus

Wikipedia Abstract

Hyperlophus is a genus of sprat belonging to the herring family Clupeidae. They are endemic to the waters around Australia. There are currently two species recognized in the genus.
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Species

Hyperlophus translucidus (Glassy sprat)
Hyperlophus vittatus (Whitebait) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0