''Gudusia'' is a
clupeid
Clupeidae is a family of ray-finned fishes, comprising, for instance, the herrings, shads, sardines, hilsa, and menhadens. The clupeoids include many of the most important food fishes in the world, and are also commonly caught for production of ...
fish genus involving two species of
shad in the rivers of
South 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 south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of mainlan ...
:
* ''
Gudusia chapra''
( F. Hamilton, 1822) (Indian river shad)
* ''
Gudusia variegata''
( F. Day, 1870) (Burmese river shad)
References
*
Alosinae
Fish of Asia
Freshwater fish genera
Ray-finned fish genera
Taxa named by Henry Weed Fowler
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