''Gonialosa'' is a genus of gizzard shads that are found in the rivers of
South
South is one of the cardinal directions or Points of the compass, compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west.
Etymology
The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Pro ...
and
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, south-eastern region of Asia, consistin ...
. There are currently three described species.
Species
* ''
Gonialosa manmina''
( F. Hamilton, 1822) (Ganges river gizzard shad)
* ''
Gonialosa modesta''
( F. Day, 1870) (Burmese river gizzard shad)
* ''
Gonialosa whiteheadi''
Wongratana, 1983 (Southern Burmese river gizzard shad)
References
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Gonialosa
Fish of Asia
Freshwater fish genera
Taxa named by Charles Tate Regan
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