Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus
Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus, also known as the bluestripe herring, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Clupeidae.[2] It is widespread in the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.[1][2] Other names for the species include goldspot sardine and fourspot herring.[3] It can grow to a maximum standard length 25 cm (9.8 in), although its typical length is less than half of that.[2]
| Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Clupeidae |
| Genus: | Herklotsichthys |
| Species: | H. quadrimaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Clupea quadrimaculata Rüppell, 1837 | |
References
- Santos, M.; et al. (2017). "Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T57506640A58341331. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus" in FishBase. December 2019 version.
- https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/factsheet.aspx?SpeciesID=495
- Pamela J. Schofield. 2017. Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus. USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL.
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