Clupeonella engrauliformis (Borodin, 1904)
Anchovy-like tyulka
Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),
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Overview
Biology
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Occurs mainly in the open sea, occasionally approaching the shore and sometimes forming large schools. Rises to the surface in the spring months, but descending to as much as 78 m in late summer (apparently rising again in October-November, but descending once more in winter). Breeds intermittently from end of April to November, mainly in July, in the open sea.
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