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Ethmalosa fimbriata, the
bonga shad or just bonga, is a shad-like ray-finned fish,
belonging to the
family Dorosomatidae,
formerly considered to be in...
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around 8,000
tonnes (7,900 long tons; 8,800
short tons). The
bonga shad (
Ethmalosa fimbriata)
accounts for
about 75% of the catch,
especially in the more...
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Congothrissa Poll, 1964
Dorosoma Rafinesque, 1820
Escualosa Whitley, 1940
Ethmalosa Regan, 1917
Gonialosa Regan, 1917
Gudusia Fowler, 1911
Harengula Valenciennes...
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field in
Nigeria A
spirit or god in the
religion of the
Santal people Ethmalosa fimbriata,
common name
Bonga shad or
simply Bonga Sing-Bonga, sun god...
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Madeiran sardinella Sardinella maderensis Wild 251,342
Bonga shad
Ethmalosa fimbriata Wild 249,422
Silver cyprinid Rastrineobola argentea Wild 241...
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Features in West
Africa Shape the
Genetic Structure of the
Bonga Shad,
Ethmalosa fimbriata". PLOS ONE. 8 (10): 2. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...877483D. doi:10.1371/journal...
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smoking in West Africa,
Brownell B.,
UNICEF (1983)
Utilization of
Bonga (
Ethmalosa fimbriata) in West Africa. A. Jallow, FAO (1994)
Impact of
adoption in...
- shad (Dorosoma cepedianum)
Threadfin shad (Dorosoma petenense)
Bonga (
Ethmalosa fimbriata) West
Atlantic round herring (Etrumeus sadina) Whitehead's round...
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Agriculture and
fishing are the main
economic activities around the lagoon.
Ethmalosa fimbriata accounts for 60% to 80% of the fish
catch in the lagoon. The...
- ichthyofauna, some fish are
noted in the "Ramsar
Information Sheet":
Ethmalosa fimbriata,
barracudas (Sphyraena sp.),
Polydactylus quadrifilis, Arius...