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Alosa minor Bonaparte, 1846
Ambiguous synonym for Alosa fallax Bonaparte, 1846
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Alosa; Species: minor; Bonaparte, 1846
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
questionable, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Name not available. Not in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Jul. 2009: Ref. 81932).
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Latin, alausa = a fish cited by Ausonius and Latin, halec = pickle, dealing with the Greek word hals = salt; it is also the old Saxon name for shad = "alli" ; 1591 (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Ambiguous synonym