West African ilisha (Ilisha africana)
General data
- Main name: West African ilisha
- Local names: Long-finned herring, African ilisha
- Climates: Tropical
- Habitat: Saltwater
- Native: Africa
- Distribution: Gulf of Guinea, Planet Earth, Atlantic Ocean
Classification
- Genus: Ilisha - Ilisha
- Family: Pristigasteridae - Longfin herrings
- Order: Clupeiformes - Herrings
- Class: Actinopteri - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes