Madagascar round herring

Sauvagella madagascariensis

Ehiravid Fish Reaching Six Point Six Centimeters

Tropical
Coastal
Lower river
Regional distribution
Africa
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Madagascar round herring is a freshwater fish from Africa. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 6.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Ehiravidae
Genus: Sauvagella
Maximum length: 6.6 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: mid and lower reaches of eastern coastal rivers and Pangalanes Canal network in Madagascar (Ref. 188 , 33664 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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