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Dorosomatidae
scaled sardine
Harengula jaguana
Twenty One Point Two Centimeters Dorosomatid Fish of Mexican Waters
- Blue
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Blue
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
Mediumscaled sardine is a fish found around Western Atlantic. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 21.2 cm. Its body is fusiform body.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Herrings
- Family
- Dorosomatidae
- Genus
- Harengula
- Maximum length
- 21.2 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA and Bermuda southward to Florida (USA), Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, and southern Brazil. Often confused with Harengula clupeola with which it co-occurs over most of its range.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
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