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Clupeidae
Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens



  • Alewife
    Alosa pseudoharengus
  • Alewife
    Alosa pseudoharengus
  • Alewife
    Alosa pseudoharengus

  • American shad
    Alosa sapidissima
  • Atlantic menhaden
    Brevoortia tyrannus
  • Atlantic herring
    Clupea harengus

  • Pacific herring
    Clupea pallasii
  • American gizzard shad
    Dorosoma cepedianum
  • American gizzard shad
    Dorosoma cepedianum

  • European pilchard
    Sardina pilchardus
  • Australian pilchard
    Sardinops sagax
  • Hilsa
    Tenualosa ilisha



To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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