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Opisthonema oglinum (Lesueur, 1818)

Atlantic thread herring
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French Guiana country information

Common names: Sadine
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Also Ref. 188, 13608.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fg.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Planquette, P., P. Keith and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1996
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Chardin fil, Machuelo hebra atlántico, Мачуэла атлантическая, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Dorosomatidae (Gizzard shads and sardinellas)
Etymology: Opisthonema: Greek, opisthe = behind + Greek,nema = filament (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Lesueur.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

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