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Family: Ehiravidae River sprats



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31 species (see list below)
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Photo by Baird, I.G.

Asia
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Clupeichthys aesarnensis Wongratana, 1983

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Clupeichthys aesarnensis
[Thai river sprat]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Clupeichthys bleekeri (Hardenberg, 1936)

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Clupeichthys bleekeri
[Kapuas river sprat]

Photo by Warren, T.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Clupeichthys goniognathus Bleeker, 1855

Photo by Photo by Warren, T.
 
Clupeichthys goniognathus
[Sumatran river sprat]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 4 cm SL
Clupeichthys perakensis (Herre, 1936)

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Clupeichthys perakensis
[Perak river sprat]

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Clupeoides borneensis Bleeker, 1851

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Clupeoides borneensis
[Borneo river sprat]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Clupeoides hypselosoma Bleeker, 1866

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Clupeoides hypselosoma
[Kalimantan river sprat]

Photo by FAO

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Clupeoides papuensis (Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886)

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Clupeoides papuensis
[Papuan river sprat]

Photo by FAO

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Clupeoides venulosus Weber & de Beaufort, 1912

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Clupeoides venulosus
[West Irian river sprat]

Photo by FAO

Europe
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
Clupeonella abrau (Maliatsky, 1930)

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Clupeonella abrau
[Abrau sprat]
No picture found

Max. Length 14.9 cm TL
 
Clupeonella caspia
[Caspian tyulka]

Photo by Otel, V.

Eurasia
Max. Length 14.5 cm TL
Clupeonella cultriventris (Nordmann, 1840)

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Clupeonella cultriventris
[Black and Caspian Sea sprat]

Photo by FAO

Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 16.5 cm SL
Clupeonella engrauliformis (Borodin, 1904)

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Clupeonella engrauliformis
[Anchovy sprat]

Photo by FAO

Former USSR and Asia
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Clupeonella grimmi Kessler, 1877

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Clupeonella grimmi
[Southern Caspian sprat]
No picture found

Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Clupeonella muhlisi
[Marmara sprat]

Photo by Naseka, A.M.

Europe
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Clupeonella tscharchalensis (Borodin, 1896)

Photo by Photo by Naseka, A.M.
 
Clupeonella tscharchalensis
[Freshwater tyulka]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 7 cm SL
Corica laciniata Fowler, 1935

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Corica laciniata
[Bangkok river sprat]

Photo by Mahalder, B.

Asia
Max. Length 5.3 cm TL
Corica soborna Hamilton, 1822

Photo by Photo by Mahalder, B.
 
Corica soborna
[Ganges river sprat]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm SL
Dayella malabarica (Day, 1873)

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Dayella malabarica
[Day's round herring]

Photo by Ramani Shirantha

Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
Ehirava fluviatilis Deraniyagala, 1929

Photo by Photo by Ramani Shirantha
 
Ehirava fluviatilis
[Malabar sprat]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 9 cm SL
Gilchristella aestuaria (Gilchrist, 1913)

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Gilchristella aestuaria
[Gilchrist's round herring]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
 
Minyclupeoides dentibranchialus
[]

Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Africa
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Sauvagella madagascariensis (Sauvage, 1883)

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Sauvagella madagascariensis
[Madagascar round herring]

Photo by Loiselle, P.V.

Africa
Max. Length 4.7 cm SL
Sauvagella robusta Stiassny, 2002

Photo by Photo by Loiselle, P.V.
 
Sauvagella robusta
[Amboaboa round herring]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Spratellomorpha bianalis (Bertin, 1940)

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Spratellomorpha bianalis
[Two-finned round herring]
No picture found
 
Sundasalanx malleti
[]
No picture found
 
Sundasalanx megalops
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.8 cm SL
 
Sundasalanx mekongensis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3 cm SL
 
Sundasalanx mesops
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 2.3 cm TL
Sundasalanx microps Roberts, 1981

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Sundasalanx microps
[]
No picture found
 
Sundasalanx platyrhynchus
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 2.3 cm SL
Sundasalanx praecox Roberts, 1981

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Sundasalanx praecox
[Dwarf noodlefish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Clupeichthys aesarnensis Thai river sprat Asia 7 SL 1983
Clupeichthys bleekeri Kapuas river sprat Asia 6 SL 1936
Clupeichthys goniognathus Sumatran river sprat Asia 12 TL 1855
Clupeichthys perakensis Perak river sprat Asia 4 SL 1936
Clupeoides borneensis Borneo river sprat Asia 8 SL 1851
Clupeoides hypselosoma Kalimantan river sprat Asia 10 TL 1866
Clupeoides papuensis Papuan river sprat Asia and Oceania 8 SL 1886
Clupeoides venulosus West Irian river sprat Asia and Oceania 9 SL 1912
Clupeonella abrau Abrau sprat Europe 9.5 SL 1930
Clupeonella caspia Caspian tyulka Europe 14.9 TL 1941
Clupeonella cultriventris Black and Caspian Sea sprat Eurasia 14.5 TL 1840
Clupeonella engrauliformis Anchovy sprat Former USSR and Asia 16.5 SL 1904
Clupeonella grimmi Southern Caspian sprat Former USSR and Asia 14.5 SL 1877
Clupeonella muhlisi Marmara sprat Asia 8 TL 1934
Clupeonella tscharchalensis Freshwater tyulka Europe 10 SL 1896
Corica laciniata Bangkok river sprat Asia 7 SL 1935
Corica soborna Ganges river sprat Asia 5.3 TL 1822
Dayella malabarica Day's round herring Asia 6 SL 1873
Ehirava fluviatilis Malabar sprat Asia 5 SL 1929
Gilchristella aestuaria Gilchrist's round herring Africa 9 SL 1913
Minyclupeoides dentibranchialus Asia 2.3 SL 2008
Sauvagella madagascariensis Madagascar round herring Africa 6.6 SL 1883
Sauvagella robusta Amboaboa round herring Africa 4.7 SL 2002
Spratellomorpha bianalis Two-finned round herring Africa 4.5 SL 1940
Sundasalanx malleti Asia 1997
Sundasalanx megalops Asia 1997
Sundasalanx mekongensis Asia 2.8 SL 1999
Sundasalanx mesops Asia 3 SL 1997
Sundasalanx microps Asia 2.3 TL 1981
Sundasalanx platyrhynchus Asia 1997
Sundasalanx praecox Dwarf noodlefish Asia 2.3 SL 1981



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