Bisset's anchovy [Thryssa baelama]
Description
A marine species endemic to the coastal waters of Australia. It is a small fish that typically lives near the surface of the water. It has a slender, elongated body with a pointed snout and large eyes.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
|
| Order |
Herrings and Anchovies
Clupeiformes
|
| Family |
Anchovies
Engraulidae
|
| Genus |
Thryssa
Thryssa
|