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Dorosomatidae

Bleeker's Blacktip Sardinella

Sardinella atricauda

Tail fin tipped black

  • Black
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Sardinella atricauda (Bleeker's blacktip sardinella) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella from the western Pacific.

Maximum length
12.6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Pacific: Indonesia. Occurs with Sardinella melanura in the Java Sea and must have been confused with it frequently.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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