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Atlantic Menhaden

Brevoortia tyrannus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Clupeiformes ›Family: Alosidae ›Genus: Brevoortia

About

The Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) is a North American species of fish in the herring family, Clupeidae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic Menhaden?
The scientific name of Atlantic Menhaden is Brevoortia tyrannus.
What kingdom does Atlantic Menhaden belong to?
Atlantic Menhaden belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Atlantic Menhaden belong to?
Atlantic Menhaden belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Atlantic Menhaden belong to?
Atlantic Menhaden belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Atlantic Menhaden belong to?
Atlantic Menhaden belongs to the order Clupeiformes.
What family does Atlantic Menhaden belong to?
Atlantic Menhaden belongs to the family Alosidae.
What genus does Atlantic Menhaden belong to?
Atlantic Menhaden belongs to the genus Brevoortia.