Animal Diversity Web

Hiodon tergisus

Freshwater herring

(Also: Moon-eye; Notch-finned hiodon; River whitefish; Toothed herring)

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
        
        Order Osteoglossiformes
        
        Family Hiodontidae (Mooneyes)
        
        Genus Hiodon
        
        Species Hiodon tergisus (Freshwater herring)