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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ilisha africana (Bloch 1795)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ilisha africana
Recognized by FAO Fishery Statistics
Ilisha melanota Derscheid 1924
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Clupanodon africanus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Clupanodon africanus
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Clupea africana
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Ilisha africana (Bloch 1795)
Recognized by Fishbase
Ilisha dolloi
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Ilisha melanota
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Pellona africana
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Pellona gabonica
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Pellona iserti
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Pristigaster dolloi
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Clupanodon africanus (Bloch 1795)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Clupea africana Bloch 1795
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ilisha dolloi (Boulenger 1902)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ilisha melanota Derscheid 1924
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Pellona africana (Bloch 1795)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Pellona gabonica Duméril 1861
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Pellona iserti Valenciennes 1847
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Pristigaster dolloi Boulenger 1902
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Clupanodon africanus
Synonym according to NCBI
Clupanodon africanus (Bloch 1795)
Clupea africana
Synonym according to NCBI
Clupea africana Bloch 1795
Ilisha dolloi (Boulenger 1902)
Ilisha melanota Derscheid 1924
Pellona africana
Synonym according to NCBI
Pellona africana (Bloch 1795)
Pellona gabonica Duméril 1861
Pellona iserti Valenciennes 1847
Pristigaster dolloi Boulenger 1902
Clupanodon africanus (Bloch 1795)
Clupanodon africanus (Bloch 1795)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Clupea africana Bloch 1795
Clupea africana Bloch 1795
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Ilisha dolloi (Boulenger 1902)
Ilisha dolloi (Boulenger 1902)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Ilisha melanota Derscheid 1924
Ilisha melanota Derscheid 1924
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Pellona africana (Bloch 1795)
Pellona africana (Bloch 1795)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Pellona gabonica
Synonym according to Fishbase
Pellona gabonica Duméril 1861
Pellona gabonica Duméril 1861
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Pellona iserti Valenciennes 1847
Pellona iserti Valenciennes 1847
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Pristigaster dolloi Boulenger 1902
Pristigaster dolloi Boulenger 1902
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

African ilisha preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Long-finned herring
Recognized by Fishbase
West African ilisha

Akan

Kanfla preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Tamtemire
Recognized by Fishbase

Arabic

إليشا أفريكانا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

западноафриканска илиша preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

西非鰳 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Iliša africká preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Sled'ovka africká
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Vestafrikansk ilisha-sild preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Aafrika iliša preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Ewe

Kafla preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

afrikanhilsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Aflema preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Alose rasoir
Recognized by Fishbase and FAO species catalogs
Ilisha africain
Recognized by Fishbase
Rasoir
Recognized by Fishbase

Irish

ilisia Iar-Afracach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Ilisza afrykanska preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Portuguese

Capasseca preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Fanhico
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

Илиша западно-африканская preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Arenque preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Sardineta africana preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and FAO species catalogs

Swedish

Afrikansk buksill preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Wolof

Rimbal preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Rimbol
Recognized by Fishbase
Rimisol
Recognized by Fishbase

Yoruba

Kankorun preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Arz

اليشا افريكانا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Ilisha africana (Bloch 1795)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Clupeomorpha
Clupeiformes
Clupeidae
Clupeinae
Clupea
Clupea africana (this page)
79 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.