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American coastal pellona

Pellona harroweri

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
18.0 cm
Max Weight
0.03 kg
Depth Range
5-36m

Overview

American coastal pellona (Pellona harroweri) is a marine fish of the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings), in the order Clupeiformes. Maximum recorded length is 18 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0 kg. Its recorded depth range is 5–36 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, pelagic, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 18.0 cm
Maximum Weight 0.03 kg
Depth Range 5-36m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, pelagic, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
5-36m

Taxonomy

Order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines)
Family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings)
Species Pellona harroweri

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does American coastal pellona get?
American coastal pellona can grow up to 18.0 cm long and weigh 0.03 kg.
Where is American coastal pellona found?
Neritic, pelagic, estuaries
What family does American coastal pellona belong to?
American coastal pellona (Pellona harroweri) belongs to the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) in the order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines).

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