Guiana longfin herring
Odontognathus mucronatus
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Guiana longfin herring (Odontognathus mucronatus) is a euryhaline fish of the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings), in the order Clupeiformes. Maximum recorded length is 22 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.1 kg. It has been recorded to depths of 40 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 22.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.11 kg |
| Depth Range | ?-40m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
Taxonomy
| Order | Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines) |
| Family | Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) |
| Species | Odontognathus mucronatus |
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