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Sardinella goni Stern, Rinkevich & Goren, 2016 Gon's sardinella |
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photo by
Stern, N. |
| Family: | Dorosomatidae (Gizzard shads and sardinellas) | |||
| Max. size: | 14.41 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-neritic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: the Philippines. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 18-19; Anal soft rays: 19-19. This species is distinguished by the following: an elongated body, its body depth constitutes 23-25ยท2% of SL; lower gill rakers above 12.9 cm SL 50-53; interrupted longitudinal striae formation in lateral scales; prepelvic and post-pelvic scutes count 19 + 13 (Ref. 114969). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 March 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||