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Dorosomatidae
Australian spotted herring
Herklotsichthys lippa
Dorosomatid Fish of Coastal Waters
Australian spotted herring is known from Indo-Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Herrings
- Family
- Dorosomatidae
- Genus
- Herklotsichthys
- Maximum length
- 16 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Exmouth Gulf to Gulf of Carpentaria, Cape York and Aru Island in Australia (Ref. 188 ). Also Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819 ) and Papua New Guinea (Ref. 6993 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

