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Class: Teleostei
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae Gizzard shads and sardinellas

Genus: Gonialosa

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Asia
Max. Length 14.9 cm TL
Gonialosa manmina (Hamilton, 1822)

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Gonialosa manmina
[Ganges river gizzard shad]

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Asia
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Gonialosa modesta (Day, 1870)

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Gonialosa modesta
[Burmese river gizzard shad]

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Asia
Max. Length 6.8 cm SL
Gonialosa whiteheadi Wongratana, 1983

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Gonialosa whiteheadi
[Southern Burmese river gizzard shad]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Gonialosa manmina Ganges river gizzard shad Asia 14.9 TL 1822
Gonialosa modesta Burmese river gizzard shad Asia 10 SL 1870
Gonialosa whiteheadi Southern Burmese river gizzard shad Asia 6.8 SL 1983



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