Caspian Anadromous Shad

Alosa kessleri

Taxonomy

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

About

Alosa kessleri, also referred to as the Caspian anadromous shad, the blackback, or the black-spined herring, is a species of clupeid fish. It is one of the several species of shad endemic to the Caspian Sea basin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caspian Anadromous Shad?
The scientific name of Caspian Anadromous Shad is Alosa kessleri.
What kingdom does Caspian Anadromous Shad belong to?
Caspian Anadromous Shad belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Caspian Anadromous Shad belong to?
Caspian Anadromous Shad belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Caspian Anadromous Shad belong to?
Caspian Anadromous Shad belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Caspian Anadromous Shad belong to?
Caspian Anadromous Shad belongs to the order Clupeiformes.
What family does Caspian Anadromous Shad belong to?
Caspian Anadromous Shad belongs to the family Alosidae.
What genus does Caspian Anadromous Shad belong to?
Caspian Anadromous Shad belongs to the genus Alosa.