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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens
Subfamily: Clupeinae
Genus: Ethmidium

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Photo by Béarez, P.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 26 cm SL
Ethmidium maculatum (Valenciennes, 1847)

Photo by Béarez, P.
 
Ethmidium maculatum
[Pacific menhaden]
1 Species of Family Clupeidae with Genus Ethmidium
(Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1847 Ethmidium maculatum Pacific menhaden Southwest Pacific 26 SL



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