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Sardinella aurita Valenciennes 1847

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Description

Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847.

Round Sardinella, Spanish Sardine; Alacha, Sardina Española.

Distribution: Global: Atlantic Ocean; from Cape Cod, USA, to northern Argentina in the western Atlantic and from southern España to South Africa in the eastern Atlantic; entering estuaries and littoral lagoons and ascending river courses; Costa Rica: To (Atlantic), 0– 3 m.a.s.l., Per, Dia. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat, LC.

References: Angulo et al. (2013: 990, as Sardinella brasiliensis (Steindachner 1879) —missidentification; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data) and Robertson & Van Tassell (2019: 2939; detailed description, including illustrations, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology).

Notes

Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, 2021, New records and range extensions to the Costa Rican freshwater fish fauna, with an updated checklist, pp. 1-72 in Zootaxa 5083 (1) on page 22, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5083.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5800630

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Valenciennes
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Clupeiformes
Family
Clupeidae
Genus
Sardinella
Species
aurita
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847 sec. Angulo, 2021

References

  • Robertson, D. R. & Van Tassell, J. (2019) Shorefishes of the Greater Caribbean: online information system. Version 2.0 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama. Available from: https: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / caribbean / en / pages (accessed 27 August 2021).