Koningsberger's herring

Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri

Dorosomatid Fish of Australian Waters

Koningsberger's herring is a fish of Eastern Indian Ocean. The species occupies estuaries and brackish water. The largest recorded length is 13 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Herklotsichthys
Maximum length: 13 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia. Reported from the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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