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Red-eye round herring (Etrumeus sadina)
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Red-eye round herring (Etrumeus sadina) specimen
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Dussumieriidae

Red-eye round herring

Etrumeus sadina

Rounded belly profile

  • Red
  • Tropical
  • Restricted distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Etrumeus sadina, the red-eye round herring, is a species of fish belonging to the family Dussumieriidae, a family notable for their rounded bellies.

Maximum length
33 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Restricted to the northwestern Atlantic: from the Bay of Fundy to the Gulf of Mexico.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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