Scientific Name |
Author |
English Name |
Alosa aestivalis |
(Mitchill, 1814) |
Blueback shad |
Alosa agone |
(Scopoli, 1786) |
Agone |
Alosa alabamae |
Jordan & Evermann, 1896 |
Alabama shad |
Alosa algeriensis |
Regan, 1916 |
North African shad |
Alosa alosa |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
Allis shad |
Alosa braschnikowi |
(Borodin, 1904) |
Caspian marine shad |
Alosa caspia caspia |
(Eichwald, 1838) |
Caspian shad |
Alosa caspia knipowitschi |
(Iljin, 1927) |
Enzeli shad |
Alosa caspia persica |
(Iljin, 1927) |
Astrabad shad |
Alosa chrysochloris |
(Rafinesque, 1820) |
Skipjack shad |
Alosa curensis |
(Suvorov, 1907) |
Kura shad |
Alosa fallax |
(Lacepède, 1803) |
Twaite shad |
Alosa immaculata |
Bennett, 1835 |
Pontic shad |
Alosa kessleri |
(Grimm, 1887) |
Caspian anadromous shad |
Alosa killarnensis |
Regan, 1916 |
Killarney shad |
Alosa macedonica |
(Vinciguerra, 1921) |
Macedonia shad |
Alosa maeotica |
(Grimm, 1901) |
Black sea shad |
Alosa mediocris |
(Mitchill, 1814) |
Hickory shad |
Alosa pseudoharengus |
(Wilson, 1811) |
Alewife |
Alosa sapidissima |
(Wilson, 1811) |
American shad |
Alosa saposchnikowii |
(Grimm, 1887) |
Saposhnikovi shad |
Alosa sphaerocephala |
(Berg, 1913) |
Agrakhan shad |
Alosa suworowi |
(Berg, 1913) |
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Alosa tanaica |
(Grimm, 1901) |
Black Sea shad |
Alosa vistonica |
Economidis & Sinis, 1986 |
Thracian shad |
Alosa volgensis |
(Berg, 1913) |
Volga shad |
Amblygaster clupeoides |
Bleeker, 1849 |
Bleeker smoothbelly sardinella |
Amblygaster leiogaster |
(Valenciennes, 1847) |
Smoothbelly sardinella |
Amblygaster sirm |
(Walbaum, 1792) |
Spotted sardinella |
Anodontostoma chacunda |
(Hamilton, 1822) |
Chacunda gizzard shad |
Anodontostoma selangkat |
(Bleeker, 1852) |
Indonesian gizzard shad |
Anodontostoma thailandiae |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Thai gizzard shad |
Brevoortia aurea |
(Spix & Agassiz, 1829) |
Brazilian menhaden |
Brevoortia gunteri |
Hildebrand, 1948 |
Finescale menhaden |
Brevoortia patronus |
Goode, 1878 |
Gulf menhaden |
Brevoortia pectinata |
(Jenyns, 1842) |
Argentine menhaden |
Brevoortia smithi |
Hildebrand, 1941 |
Yellowfin menhaden |
Brevoortia tyrannus |
(Latrobe, 1802) |
Atlantic menhaden |
Clupanodon thrissa |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
Chinese gizzard shad |
Clupea harengus |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
Atlantic herring |
Clupea manulensis |
Marion de Procé, 1822 |
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Clupea pallasii marisalbi |
Berg, 1923 |
White Sea herring |
Clupea pallasii pallasii |
Valenciennes, 1847 |
Pacific herring |
Clupea pallasii suworowi |
Rabinerson, 1927 |
Chosa herring |
Clupeichthys aesarnensis |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Thai river sprat |
Clupeichthys bleekeri |
(Hardenberg, 1936) |
Kapuas river sprat |
Clupeichthys goniognathus |
Bleeker, 1855 |
Sumatran river sprat |
Clupeichthys perakensis |
(Herre, 1936) |
Perak river sprat |
Clupeoides borneensis |
Bleeker, 1851 |
Borneo river sprat |
Clupeoides hypselosoma |
Bleeker, 1866 |
Kalimantan river sprat |
Clupeoides papuensis |
(Ramsay & Ogilby, 1886) |
Papuan river sprat |
Clupeoides venulosus |
Weber & de Beaufort, 1912 |
West Irian river sprat |
Clupeonella abrau |
(Maliatsky, 1930) |
Abrau sprat |
Clupeonella caspia |
Svetovidov, 1941 |
Caspian tyulka |
Clupeonella cultriventris |
(Nordmann, 1840) |
Black and Caspian Sea sprat |
Clupeonella engrauliformis |
(Borodin, 1904) |
Anchovy sprat |
Clupeonella grimmi |
Kessler, 1877 |
Southern Caspian sprat |
Clupeonella muhlisi |
Neu, 1934 |
Marmara sprat |
Clupeonella tscharchalensis |
(Borodin, 1896) |
Freshwater tyulka |
Congothrissa gossei |
Poll, 1964 |
Smoothbelly pellonuline |
Corica laciniata |
Fowler, 1935 |
Bangkok river sprat |
Corica soborna |
Hamilton, 1822 |
Ganges river sprat |
Dayella malabarica |
(Day, 1873) |
Day's round herring |
Dorosoma anale |
Meek, 1904 |
Mexican river gizzard shad |
Dorosoma cepedianum |
(Lesueur, 1818) |
American gizzard shad |
Dorosoma chavesi |
Meek, 1907 |
Nicaragua gizzard shad |
Dorosoma petenense |
(Günther, 1867) |
Threadfin shad |
Dorosoma smithi |
Hubbs & Miller, 1941 |
Pacific gizzard shad |
Ehirava fluviatilis |
Deraniyagala, 1929 |
Malabar sprat |
Escualosa elongata |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Slender white sardine |
Escualosa thoracata |
(Valenciennes, 1847) |
White sardine |
Ethmalosa fimbriata |
(Bowdich, 1825) |
Bonga shad |
Ethmidium maculatum |
(Valenciennes, 1847) |
Pacific menhaden |
Gilchristella aestuaria |
(Gilchrist, 1913) |
Gilchrist's round herring |
Gonialosa manmina |
(Hamilton, 1822) |
Ganges river gizzard shad |
Gonialosa modesta |
(Day, 1870) |
Burmese river gizzard shad |
Gonialosa whiteheadi |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Southern Burmese river gizzard shad |
Gudusia chapra |
(Hamilton, 1822) |
Indian river shad |
Gudusia variegata |
(Day, 1870) |
Burmese river shad |
Harengula clupeola |
(Cuvier, 1829) |
False herring |
Harengula humeralis |
(Cuvier, 1829) |
Redear herring |
Harengula jaguana |
Poey, 1865 |
Scaled herring |
Harengula thrissina |
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) |
Pacific flatiron herring |
Herklotsichthys blackburni |
(Whitley, 1948) |
Blackburn's herring |
Herklotsichthys castelnaui |
(Ogilby, 1897) |
Castelnau's herring |
Herklotsichthys collettei |
Wongratana, 1987 |
Collette's herring |
Herklotsichthys dispilonotus |
(Bleeker, 1852) |
Blacksaddle herring |
Herklotsichthys gotoi |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Goto's herring |
Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri |
(Weber & de Beaufort, 1912) |
Koningsberger's herring |
Herklotsichthys lippa |
(Whitley, 1931) |
Australian spotted herring |
Herklotsichthys lossei |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Gulf herring |
Herklotsichthys ovalis |
(Anonymous [Bennett], 1830) |
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Herklotsichthys punctatus |
(Rüppell, 1837) |
Spotback herring |
Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus |
(Rüppell, 1837) |
Bluestripe herring |
Herklotsichthys spilurus |
(Guichenot, 1863) |
Reunion herring |
Hilsa kelee |
(Cuvier, 1829) |
Kelee shad |
Hyperlophus translucidus |
McCulloch, 1917 |
Glassy sprat |
Hyperlophus vittatus |
(Castelnau, 1875) |
Sandy sprat |
Jenkinsia lamprotaenia |
(Gosse, 1851) |
Dwarf round herring |
Jenkinsia majua |
Whitehead, 1963 |
Little-eye round herring |
Jenkinsia parvula |
Cervigón & Velazquez, 1978 |
Short-striped round herring |
Jenkinsia stolifera |
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1884) |
Florida round herring |
Konosirus punctatus |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) |
Dotted gizzard shad |
Laeviscutella dekimpei |
Poll, Whitehead & Hopson, 1965 |
Roundbelly pellonuline |
Lile gracilis |
Castro-Aguirre & Vivero, 1990 |
Graceful piquitinga |
Lile nigrofasciata |
Castro-Aguirre, Ruiz-Campos & Balart, 2002 |
Blackstripe herring |
Lile piquitinga |
(Schreiner & Miranda Ribeiro, 1903) |
Atlantic piquitinga |
Lile stolifera |
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) |
Striped herring |
Limnothrissa miodon |
(Boulenger, 1906) |
Lake Tanganyika sardine |
Microthrissa congica |
(Regan, 1917) |
Bigscale pellonuline |
Microthrissa minuta |
Poll, 1974 |
Dungu sprat |
Microthrissa moeruensis |
(Poll, 1948) |
Lake Mweru sprat |
Microthrissa royauxi |
Boulenger, 1902 |
Royal sprat |
Microthrissa whiteheadi |
Gourène & Teugels, 1988 |
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Minyclupeoides dentibranchialus |
Roberts, 2008 |
|
Nannothrissa parva |
(Regan, 1917) |
Lake Tumba dwarf sprat |
Nannothrissa stewarti |
Poll & Roberts, 1976 |
Mai-ndombe dwarf sprat |
Nematalosa arabica |
Regan, 1917 |
Arabian gizzard shad |
Nematalosa come |
(Richardson, 1846) |
Western Pacific gizzard shad |
Nematalosa erebi |
(Günther, 1868) |
Australian river gizzard shad |
Nematalosa flyensis |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Fly river gizzard shad |
Nematalosa galatheae |
Nelson & Rothman, 1973 |
Galathea gizzard shad |
Nematalosa japonica |
Regan, 1917 |
Japanese gizzard shad |
Nematalosa nasus |
(Bloch, 1795) |
Bloch's gizzard shad |
Nematalosa papuensis |
(Munro, 1964) |
Strickland river gizzard shad |
Nematalosa persara |
Nelson & McCarthy, 1995 |
Persara gizzard shad |
Nematalosa resticularia |
Nelson & McCarthy, 1995 |
Gulf gizzard shad |
Nematalosa vlaminghi |
(Munro, 1956) |
Perth herring |
Odaxothrissa ansorgii |
Boulenger, 1910 |
Ansorge fangtooth pellonuline |
Odaxothrissa losera |
Boulenger, 1899 |
Losera fangtooth pellonuline |
Odaxothrissa mento |
(Regan, 1917) |
Nigerian fangtooth pellonuline |
Opisthonema berlangai |
Berry & Barrett, 1963 |
Galapagos thread herring |
Opisthonema bulleri |
(Regan, 1904) |
Slender thread herring |
Opisthonema libertate |
(Günther, 1867) |
Pacific thread herring |
Opisthonema medirastre |
Berry & Barrett, 1963 |
Middling thread herring |
Opisthonema oglinum |
(Lesueur, 1818) |
Atlantic thread herring |
Pellonula leonensis |
Boulenger, 1916 |
Smalltoothed pellonula |
Pellonula vorax |
Günther, 1868 |
Bigtoothed pellonula |
Platanichthys platana |
(Regan, 1917) |
River Plate sprat |
Potamalosa richmondia |
(Macleay, 1879) |
Freshwater herring |
Potamothrissa acutirostris |
(Boulenger, 1899) |
Sharpnosed sawtooth pellonuline |
Potamothrissa obtusirostris |
(Boulenger, 1909) |
Bluntnosed sawtooth pellonuline |
Potamothrissa whiteheadi |
Poll, 1974 |
Whitehead's sawtooth pellonuline |
Ramnogaster arcuata |
(Jenyns, 1842) |
Jenyns's sprat |
Ramnogaster melanostoma |
(Eigenmann, 1907) |
Uruguay river sprat |
Rhinosardinia amazonica |
(Steindachner, 1879) |
Amazon spinejaw sprat |
Rhinosardinia bahiensis |
(Steindachner, 1879) |
Bahia sprat |
Sardina pilchardus |
(Walbaum, 1792) |
European pilchard |
Sardinella albella |
(Valenciennes, 1847) |
White sardinella |
Sardinella atricauda |
(Günther, 1868) |
Bleeker's blacktip sardinella |
Sardinella aurita |
Valenciennes, 1847 |
Round sardinella |
Sardinella brachysoma |
Bleeker, 1852 |
Deepbody sardinella |
Sardinella brasiliensis |
(Steindachner, 1879) |
Brazilian sardinella |
Sardinella fijiense |
(Fowler & Bean, 1923) |
Fiji sardinella |
Sardinella fimbriata |
(Valenciennes, 1847) |
Fringescale sardinella |
Sardinella gibbosa |
(Bleeker, 1849) |
Goldstripe sardinella |
Sardinella hualiensis |
(Chu & Tsai, 1958) |
Taiwan sardinella |
Sardinella jussieu |
(Lacepède, 1803) |
Mauritian sardinella |
Sardinella lemuru |
Bleeker, 1853 |
Bali sardinella |
Sardinella longiceps |
Valenciennes, 1847 |
Indian oil sardine |
Sardinella maderensis |
(Lowe, 1838) |
Madeiran sardinella |
Sardinella marquesensis |
Berry & Whitehead, 1968 |
Marquesan sardinella |
Sardinella melanura |
(Cuvier, 1829) |
Blacktip sardinella |
Sardinella neglecta |
Wongratana, 1983 |
East African sardinella |
Sardinella richardsoni |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Richardson's sardinella |
Sardinella rouxi |
(Poll, 1953) |
Yellowtail sardinella |
Sardinella sindensis |
(Day, 1878) |
Sind sardinella |
Sardinella tawilis |
(Herre, 1927) |
Freshwater sardinella |
Sardinella zunasi |
(Bleeker, 1854) |
Japanese sardinella |
Sardinops sagax |
(Jenyns, 1842) |
South American pilchard |
Sauvagella madagascariensis |
(Sauvage, 1883) |
Madagascar round herring |
Sauvagella robusta |
Stiassny, 2002 |
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Sierrathrissa leonensis |
Thys van den Audenaerde, 1969 |
West African pygmy herring |
Spratelloides delicatulus |
(Bennett, 1832) |
Delicate round herring |
Spratelloides gracilis |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) |
Silver-stripe round herring |
Spratelloides lewisi |
Wongratana, 1983 |
Lewis' round herring |
Spratelloides robustus |
Ogilby, 1897 |
Fringe-scale round herring |
Spratellomorpha bianalis |
(Bertin, 1940) |
Two-finned round herring |
Sprattus antipodum |
(Hector, 1872) |
New Zealand blueback sprat |
Sprattus fuegensis |
(Jenyns, 1842) |
Falkland sprat |
Sprattus muelleri |
(Klunzinger, 1879) |
New Zealand sprat |
Sprattus novaehollandiae |
(Valenciennes, 1847) |
Australian sprat |
Sprattus sprattus |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
European sprat |
Stolothrissa tanganicae |
Regan, 1917 |
Lake Tanganyika sprat |
Strangomera bentincki |
(Norman, 1936) |
Araucanian herring |
Sundasalanx malleti |
Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 |
|
Sundasalanx megalops |
Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 |
|
Sundasalanx mekongensis |
Britz & Kottelat, 1999 |
|
Sundasalanx mesops |
Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 |
|
Sundasalanx microps |
Roberts, 1981 |
|
Sundasalanx platyrhynchus |
Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 |
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Sundasalanx praecox |
Roberts, 1981 |
Dwarf noodlefish |
Tenualosa ilisha |
(Hamilton, 1822) |
Hilsa shad |
Tenualosa macrura |
(Bleeker, 1852) |
Longtail shad |
Tenualosa reevesii |
(Richardson, 1846) |
Reeves shad |
Tenualosa thibaudeaui |
(Durand, 1940) |
Laotian shad |
Tenualosa toli |
(Valenciennes, 1847) |
Toli shad |
Thrattidion noctivagus |
Roberts, 1972 |
Sanaga pygmy herring |