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Harengula thrissina (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)

Pacific flatiron herring
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Mexico country information

Common names: Sardina escamuda, Sardineta plumilla, Sardinita plumilla
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: bait: yes;
Comments: Ranges from western coast of Baja California Sur and from the northern Gulf of California southward (Ref. 9291). Recorded from several localities in Baja California Sur (Ref. 37955). Also Ref. 58469.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Whitehead, P.J.P., 1985
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Sardineta plumilla, 太平洋青鳞鱼, رنكة صغيرة للمحيط الهادئ, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Dorosomatidae (Gizzard shads and sardinellas)
Etymology: Harengula: Old English haring, hering = mackerel, the fish Clupea harengus (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Jordan & Gilbert.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; pelagic-neritic; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 188), usually 1 - 7 m (Ref. 96339).   Tropical; 33°N - 17°S, 115°W - 76°W (Ref. 188)

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