Teleostei > Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Ehiravidae (River sprats)
Etymology: Clupeonella:Latin, clupea = sardine, derived from Clupeus = shield; diminutive (Ref. 45335); cultriventris:"cultiventris" is taken from the Latin word, culter, meaning to cultivate. The ventral area of this fish is in the shape of a coulter, a vertical iron cutting blade fixed in front of a ploughshare (Ref. 72389).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
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