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Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847

Round sardinella
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Libya country information

Common names: Sardine, ﻪﻨﻳﺩﺮﺳ
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Mediterranean Sea (Ref. 35992, 58989). Also Ref. 188.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ly.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Tsikliras, A.C. and E. Antonopoulou, 2006
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Dorosomatidae (Gizzard shads and sardinellas)
Etymology: Sardinella: Latin and Greek, sarda = sardine; name related to the island of Sardinia; diminutive (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Valenciennes.

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

marina; brackvatten; havsvandrande (Ref. 51243); djupintervall 0 - 350 m (Ref. 188).   Subtropical; 18°C - 25°C (Ref. 2945); 47°N - 40°S, 98°W - 43°E (Ref. 54867)

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