- The
Alosidae, or the shads, are a
family of
clupeiform fishes. The
family currently comprises four
genera worldwide, and
about 32 species. The
shads are...
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Sardinops is a
monotypic genus of
sardines of the
family Alosidae. The only
member of the
genus is
Sardinops sagax. It is
found in the Indo-Pacific and...
- (Brevoortia tyrannus) is a
North American species of fish in the
herring family,
Alosidae.
Atlantic menhaden are
found in
North Atlantic coastal and
estuarine waters...
- N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan,
Richard (eds.). "Genera in the
family Alosidae".
Catalog of Fishes.
California Academy of Sciences.
Retrieved 20 November...
- migratory, fresh- and
brackish water fish
species in the
herring family Alosidae. The name
skipjack shad
comes from the fact that it is
commonly seen leaping...
- (Alosa alosa) is a
widespread Northeast Atlantic species of fish in the
Alosidae family. It is an
anadromous fish
which migrates into
fresh water to spawn...
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Alosa is a
genus of fish, the
river herrings, in the
family Alosidae.
Along with
other genera in the
subfamily Alosinae, they are
generally known as shads...
- (longfin herrings)
Family Ehiravidae Deraniyagala, 1929 (river sprats)
Family Alosidae Svetovidov, 1952 (shads and sardines)
Family Dorosomatidae Gill, 1861 (thread...
- patronus) is a
small marine filter-feeding fish
belonging to the
family Alosidae. The
range of Gulf
menhaden encomp****es the
entirety of the Gulf of Mexico...
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Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Actinopterygii Order:
Clupeiformes Family:
Alosidae Genus:
Alosa Species: A. sapidissima
Binomial name
Alosa sapidissima (A...
