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fourspot sardine (Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus)
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Ecological Illustration of fourspot sardine (Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus)
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Dorosomatidae

fourspot sardine

Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus

Dorosomatid Fish of the Hawaiian Islands

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus, also known as the bluestripe herring, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Dorosomatidae. It is widespread in the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. Other names for the species include goldspot sardine and fourspot herring.

Body shape
fusiform
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