Little-eye Herring
Jenkinsia majua
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Saltwater
Overview
Little-eye Herring (Jenkinsia majua) is a marine fish of the family Spratelloididae, in the order Clupeiformes. Maximum recorded length is 5.5 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–50 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 5,5 cm |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 0-50m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
0-50m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines) |
| Família | Spratelloididae |
| Espécies | Jenkinsia majua |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Little-eye Herring get?
Little-eye Herring can grow up to 5.5 cm long.
Where is Little-eye Herring found?
Neritic
What family does Little-eye Herring belong to?
Little-eye Herring (Jenkinsia majua) belongs to the family Spratelloididae in the order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines).
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