Gilchristella aestuaria
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Gilchristella aestuaria, the Gilchrist's round herring, is a member of the herring family Clupeidae that occurs along the coasts of Southern Africa
. It is the only species in its genus.
Southern Africa
Southern Africa is the southernmost region of the African continent, variably defined by geography or geopolitics. Within the region are numerous territories, including the Republic of South Africa ; nowadays, the simpler term South Africa is generally reserved for the country in English.-UN...
. It is the only species in its genus.