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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderCypriniformes
  4. ›familyCyprinidae
  5. ›genusEngraulicypris
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Malagarasi Sardine

Engraulicypris spinifer Bailey & Matthes, 1971

Also calledMbala-de-espinho (por) · mesobola východoafrická (ces)

First described in: Bailey, R. G.; Matthes, H. (1971). A new species of Engraulicypris (Cyprinidae) from Tanzania, East Africa. <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines.</em> 83 (1-2): 79-83.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2363108.