''Lycothrissa crocodilus'', the sabretooth thryssa, is a species of

anchovy An anchovy is a small, common forage fish of the family Engraulidae. Most species are found in marine waters, but several will enter brackish water, and some in South America are restricted to fresh water. More than 140 species are placed in 1 ...

which occurs in fresh and brackish water in

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 ...

. It is the only species in its genus.

References

* Anchovies Monotypic ray-finned fish genera Fish of Asia Taxa named by Albert Günther Fish described in 1851 {{Clupeiformes-stub