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Fortune Sardinella

Sardinella ventura

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
10.260000228881836 cm
Family
Dorosomatidae

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 10.260000228881836 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
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Taxonomy

Order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines)
Family Dorosomatidae
Species Sardinella ventura

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Fortune Sardinella get?
Fortune Sardinella can grow up to 10.260000228881836 cm long.
What family does Fortune Sardinella belong to?
Fortune Sardinella (Sardinella ventura) belongs to the family Dorosomatidae in the order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines).

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