Dorosomatidae

Japanese gizzard shad

Nematalosa japonica

Dorosomatid Fish beneath Western Pacific

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

Japanese gizzard shad is a marine fish found around Western Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 19 cm.