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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Clupeiformes
Family: Clupeidae Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens
Subfamily: Alosinae
Genus: Sardinops

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Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 39.5 cm SL
Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)

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Sardinops sagax
[South American pilchard]
1 Species of Family Clupeidae with Genus Sardinops
(Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1842 Sardinops sagax South American pilchard Indo-Pacific 39.5 SL



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