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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens
Subfamily: Dorosomatinae
Genus: Ethmalosa

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Photo by Durand, J.-D.

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 45 cm TL
Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825)

Photo by Durand, J.-D.
 
Ethmalosa fimbriata
[Bonga shad]
1 Species of Family Clupeidae with Genus Ethmalosa
(Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1825 Ethmalosa fimbriata Bonga shad Atlantic Ocean 45 TL



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