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Chinese gizzard shad (Clupanodon thrissa)
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Chinese gizzard shad (Clupanodon thrissa) specimen
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Dorosomatidae

Chinese gizzard shad

Clupanodon thrissa

Fish Reaching Twenty Six Centimeters in Northwest Pacific

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Chinese gizzard shad is known around Northwest Pacific as a fish; The largest recorded length is 26 cm, and its body is fusiform body.

Maximum length
26 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: China, apparently south to Viet Nam (Philippine records of Fowler appear doubtful). Eastern Indian Ocean: Specimens were recorded from Phuket Island, Thailand (Andaman Sea).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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