Japanese sardinella

Sardinella zunasi

Eighteen Centimeters Dorosomatid Fish of Taiwanese Waters

Japanese sardinella is known around Western Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 18 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Herrings
Family: Dorosomatidae
Genus: Sardinella
Maximum length: 18 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Pacific: southern coasts of Japan south to about Taiwan.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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