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Pacific longfin herring (Opisthopterus dovii)
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Pristigasteridae

Pacific longfin herring

Opisthopterus dovii

Pristigasterid Fish in Gulf of California

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Pacific longfin herring is a fish found around Eastern Pacific. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. The largest recorded length is 23 cm.

Body shape
fusiform
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