Sardinops sagax, South American pilchard : fisheries, bait

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Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)

South American pilchard
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> Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Alosidae (Shads and Sardines)
Etymology: Sardinops: Latin and Greek, sarda = sardine; name related to the island of Sardinia + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335);  sagax: From the latin word 'sagax' which means of quick perception, acute, or alert (Ref. 6885).
More on author: Jenyns.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi


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