Sauvagella Explained

Sauvagella is a genus of small fresh and brackish water fish in the family Clupeidae. There are currently two species, both of which are endemic to Madagascar.^[1]

Species

• Sauvagella madagascariensis (Sauvage, 1883) (Madagascar round herring)
• Sauvagella robusta Stiassny, 2002

Notes and References

1. Stiassny, M.L.J. (2002). Revision of Sauvagella Bertin (Clupeidae: Pellonulinae: Ehiravini) with a description of a new species from the freshwaters of Madagascar and diagnosis of Ehiravini. Copeia 2002(1): 67-76