Harengula humeralis (Cuvier, 1829)

Loose-scaled sardine


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Biology

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Occur in coastal waters, usually along the shoreline (Ref. 9710) and over clear coral reefs (Ref. 5217). May form large schools in beaches, mainly over Thalassia beds (Ref. 5217). Often in polluted areas (Ref. 9710).