Dorosomatidae

Pacific thread herring

Opisthonema libertate

Dorosomatid Fish beneath Mexican Waters

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Pacific Ocean
• North America
• South America
• Elongated
• Compressed cross-section
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Pacific thread herring is a marine fish of Eastern Pacific. The species occupies coastal waters. The largest recorded length is 30 cm.