Laeviscutella

Laeviscutella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Laeviscutella
(Poll, Whitehead & Hopson, 1965)
Species:
L. dekimpei
Binomial name
Laeviscutella dekimpei
(Poll, Whitehead & Hopson, 1965)

Laeviscutella dekimpei, the roundbelly pellonuline, is a small fish belonging to the family, Dorosomatidae, which inhabits rivers and brackish lagoons in Africa. It is the only member of its genus.