Opisthonema
Opisthonema is a genus of herrings, the thread herrings, found in tropical waters of the Western Hemisphere. They get their name from a filamentous nature of the last ray of the dorsal fin. Currently, five species are in this genus.
Species
- Opisthonema berlangai Frederick [Henry Berry|Berry] & Barrett, 1963
- Opisthonema bulleri
- Opisthonema libertate
- Opisthonema medirastre Berry & Barrett, 1963
- ''Opisthonema oglinum''