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Jenkinsia

Synonyms: Jenjinsia

Wikipedia Abstract

Jenkinsia is a genus of round herring in the Clupeidae family. They are found in the central western Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
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Species

Jenkinsia lamprotaenia (Sweethead fry)
Jenkinsia majua (Little-eye Herring)
Jenkinsia parvula (Short-striped round herring)
Jenkinsia stolifera (Silverlined herring)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0