Spratelloides lewisi Wongratana, 1983

Lewis' round herring

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Clupeiformes \| Clupeidae
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Common names	Šprotek lewisův, 莱氏银带鲱, Lewis' rundsild, ... more

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Main reference

Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985. (Ref. 188)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 6.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 188)

Environment

Pelagic-neritic; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 188)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 2°N - 12°S, 130°E - 164°E (Ref. 188)

Western Central Pacific: Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, and off Irian Jaya.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0. Distinguished from other species mainly by the silver band on the flanks which fades anteriorly (at about tips of pectoral fins). Maxilla toothed, triangular pre-maxillae, 2 supra-maxillae, second supra-maxilla asymmetrical (lower part larger than upper); vertical striae on scales not meeting at center; W-shaped pelvic scute.

Usually an inshore schooling species. More data needed. Used as bait in the tuna fishery.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: subsistence fisheries; bait: usually


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=4.30-8.90; tm=0.3)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Low

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen

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