sardinella aurita appeared at off north-west Africa, a relatively elongate pelagic fish with a rounded belly, featuring 8 pelvic-fin rays and frontoparietal stripes on the head visible. typically measures 23-28 cm, approaches 30 cm. a distinctive spot on the hind border of the gill cover. Found commonly in the central East Atlantic, often caught alongside related sardine species. identification is important in mixed catches.
Life history parameters of the round sardinella Sardinella aurita in the Central East Atlantic off north-west Africa - Volume 100 Issue 6
www.cambridge.orgIt exhibits a typically sub-cylindrical morphology, although occasionally it may display slight compression. Its belly is fairly rounded, with visible scales. The...Read More...
www.conxemar.comThe Round Sardinella fish is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella. In is known by some other names.
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