Congothrissa

Congothrissa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Congothrissa
(Poll, 1964)
Species:
C. gossei
Binomial name
Congothrissa gossei
(Poll, 1964)

Congothrissa gossei, or the smooth-belly pellonuline, is a herring relative that occurs in the Congo River system of Africa. It is the only member of the genus Congothrissa.