Animalia > Chordata > Clupeiformes > Clupeidae > Sardinella > Sardinella longiceps

Sardinella longiceps (Indian oil sardine; Oil sardine; Indian oil-sardine; Indian oil-sardinella; Malabar sardine; Sardine; Indische sardine; Malay sprat)

Synonyms: Alausa scombrina; Clupea longiceps; Sardinella neohowii
Language: Arabic; Baluchi; Bikol; Cebuano; Chavacano; Cotabato Chavacano; Czech; Danish; Davawenyo; Dutch; French; German; Gujarati; Hiligaynon; Ilokano; Italian; Kannada; Kuyunon; Makassarese; Malay; Malayalam; Mandarin Chinese; Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug; Marathi; Pangasinan; Persian; Polish; Portuguese; Russian; Sindhi; Sinhalese; Spanish; Swedish; Tagalog; Tamil; Telugu; Turkish; Vietnamese; Visayan; Waray-waray

Wikipedia Abstract

The Indian oil sardine (Sardinella longiceps) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella. It is one of the two most important commercial fishes in India (with the mackerel). The Indian oil sardine is one of the more regionally limited species of Sardinella and can be found in the northern regions of the Indian Ocean. These fish feed on phytoplankton (diatoma), zooplankton (copepods)
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  110 grams
Female Maturity [2]  2 years
Male Maturity [1]  1 year 11 months
Maximum Longevity [2]  4 years
Migration [3]  Oceanodromous

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Cleaveius clupei[4]
Pallisentis clupei[4]
Pallisentis fotedari[4]
Platybothrium sardinellae[4]
Tenuiproboscis clupei[4]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 2Frimpong, 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.
♦ 3Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
♦ 4Gibson, 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