Gilchrist's Round Herring
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| Scientific name | Gilchristella aestuaria |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Clupeiformes |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Gilchristella |
| Family | Clupeidae |
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| ID | 2017329 |
About Gilchrist's Round Herring
Gilchristella aestuaria, the Gilchrist's round herring or estuarine round-herring, is a member of the herring family Clupeidae that occurs off the coasts of Southern Africa. It is the only species in its genus, which was named for John Dow Fisher Gilchrist.