Animalia > Chordata > Clupeiformes > Clupeidae > Sardinella > Sardinella gibbosa

Sardinella gibbosa (Slender sardine; Indian sprat; Goldstripe sardinelle; Goldstripe sardinella; Goldstripe sardine; Goldstipe sardinella; Gold stripe sardinella; Gold stripe sardine; Fringe-scaled pilchard; Fringed-scaled sardine; Sardine)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The goldstripe sardinella, Sardinella gibbosa, is a species of fish of the family Clupeidae. It is native to shallow tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific, living at depths down to 70 m, and being associated with coral reefs. It grows up to 17 cm in length and forms large schools. It is an important commercial fish, and is eaten dried, salted, boiled, or made into fish balls.
View Wikipedia Record: Sardinella gibbosa

Attributes

Maximum Longevity [1]  7 years

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Shoalwater and Corio Bays Area Ramsar Site   Queensland, Australia

Predators

Chirocentrus nudus (smooth wolf herring)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Pseudobacciger cablei[3]
Pseudobacciger harengulae[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 2Food and feeding habit of Chirocentrus nudus (Swainson, 1839) in Khuzestan coastal waters (Persian Gulf), M. Khodadadi, G. H. Mohammadi and S. Riazi, Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment Vol.10 (1): 813-817. 2012
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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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