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herring (Opisthonema oglinum)
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Ecological Illustration of herring (Opisthonema oglinum)
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Dorosomatidae

herring

Opisthonema oglinum

Thirty Eight Centimeters Dorosomatid Fish from Mexican Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

herring is known from Western Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in coastal waters.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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