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Dorosoma
Dorosoma
is
a genus
that
contains
five species
of shads, within the
herring
family
Clupeidae
. The five
species
are
native
to
the North
and/or
Central America
, and are known from both
fresh water
and the
waters
of
estuaries
and
bays
.
Species
D. anale
Meek
,
1904
D. cepedianum
D. chavesi
Meek,
1907
D. petense
D. smithi
C. L.
Hubbs
& R. R.
Miller
,
1941