Engraulidae

Short-tail thryssa

Thryssa brevicauda

Engraulid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Pacific Ocean
• Oceania
• Elongated
• Compressed cross-section
• Small
• Tropical fish

Thryssa brevicauda, the short-tail thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the western-central Pacific Ocean.