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Alosidae
Argentine menhaden
Brevoortia pectinata
Alosid Fish of the Brazilian Coast
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Atlantic Ocean
- South America
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Fusiform
MediumArgentine menhaden is a fish found around Southwest Atlantic. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 35 cm. Its body is fusiform body.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Herrings
- Family
- Alosidae
- Genus
- Brevoortia
- Maximum length
- 35 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Southwest Atlantic: Santos, Brazil to mouth of La Plata, Argentina.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
