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Sardinella goni
Sardinella goni Stern, Rinkevich & Goren, 2016
Gon's sardinella
Sardinella goni
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


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