Twait shad

Twait shad

Taxobox
name = Twait shad


status = DD | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Clupeiformes
familia = Clupeidae
genus = "Alosa"
species = "A. fallax"
binomial = "Alosa fallax"
binomial_authority = Lacépède, 1800
synonyms =
The twait shad or twaite shad ("Alosa fallax") is a species of fish in the Clupeidae family. It is found in Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Morocco, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.

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* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/904/all Alosa fallax] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 03 August 2007.


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