Classification :
Phylum : Chordata
Class : Actinopterygii
Order : Clupeiformes
Family : Clupeidae

Synonyms : Etrumeus acuminatus Gilbert, 1890, Etrumeus sadina (Mitchill, 1814)
Common name : Round Herring

Biology :
Dimensions :
Reproduction : Oviparous, external fertilization, planktonic eggs and larvae
Diet : Feed on euphausids and copepods
Predators : Sharks, rays and bony fishes

Ecology :
Range : Bay of Fundy to Florida
Habitat : Found at depths of 50-150 m, mainly inshore., nektonic
Occurrence :
Importance (environmental, commercial, conservation, educational, scientific, social) :Social- Commercial
Conservation Status : Not Listed

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ITIS information :
ITIS no : 161743
Species reviewed by ITIS : Yes

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