Odaxothrissa

Odaxothrissa, the fangtooth pellonulines, is a genus of fresh-water fish in the family Dorosomatidae. All the extant species in this genus are found in tropical Africa.

Odaxothrissa
Odaxothrissa losera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Clupeiformes
Family:	Dorosomatidae
Genus:	Odaxothrissa Boulenger, 1899
Type species
Odaxothrissa losera Boulenger, 1899[1]
Synonyms[2]
Cynathrissa Cynothrissa Regan, 1917

Species

Odaxothrissa contains the following species:^[3]

• Odaxothrissa ansorgii Boulenger, 1910 (Ansorge fangtooth pellonuline)
• Odaxothrissa losera Boulenger, 1899 (Losera fangtooth pellonuline)
• Odaxothrissa mento (Regan, 1917) (Nigerian fangtooth pellonuline)
• Odaxothrissa vittata Regan 1917 (Regan's fangtooth pellonuline)