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{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
| name = White sardinella
| name = White sardinella
| status =
| status = LC
| status_system = iucn3.1
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
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| binomial = ''Sardinella albella''
| binomial = ''Sardinella albella''
| binomial_authority = ([[Achille Valenciennes|Valenciennes]], 1847)
| binomial_authority = ([[Achille Valenciennes|Valenciennes]], 1847)
|synonyms = *''Kowala albella'' <small>Valenciennes, 1847</small>
*''Clupalosa bulan'' <small>Bleeker, 1849</small>
*''Clupea bulan'' <small>(Bleeker, 1849)</small>
*''Harengula bulan'' <small>(Bleeker, 1849)</small>
*''Sardinella bulan'' <small>(Bleeker, 1849)</small>
*''Clupeonia perforata'' <small>Cantor, 1849</small>
*''Clupea perforata'' <small>(Cantor, 1849)</small>
*''Harengula perforata'' <small>(Cantor, 1849)</small>
*''Sardinella perforata'' <small>(Cantor, 1849)</small>
*''Clupea perforate'' <small>(Cantor, 1849)</small>
*''Kowala lauta'' <small>Cantor, 1849</small>
*''Spratella kowala'' <small>Bleeker, 1851</small>
*''Clupea sundaica'' <small>Bleeker, 1851</small>
*''Harengula dollfusi'' <small>Chabanaud, 1933</small>
*''Sardinella melanura'' <small>(non Cuvier, 1829) misapplied</small>
*''Sardinella zunasi'' <small>(non Bleeker, 1854) misapplied</small>
*''Clupea hypelosoma'' <small>(non Bleeker, 1866) misapplied</small>
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'''''Sardinella albella''''' ('''white sardinella''', '''deep-bodied sardine''', '''perforated-scale sardine''' or '''short-bodied sardine''') is a species of [[ray-finned fish]] in the genus ''[[Sardinella]]''.<ref name=fishbase>{{fishbase species|genus=Sardinella|species=albella|month=August|year = 2014}}</ref>
The '''white sardinella''', ('''''Sardinella albella'''''), also known as '''Deep-bodied sardine''', '''Perforated-scale sardine''' or '''Short-bodied sardine''', is a species of [[ray-finned fish]] in the genus ''[[Sardinella]]''.<ref name=fishbase>{{fishbase species|genus=Sardinella|species=albella|month=August|year = 2014}}</ref> It is a important food fish, which can be feed as dried, salted, or fresh forms.

==Description==
It is distributed throughout the [[Indo-West Pacific]] oceans from [[Madagascar]], around [[India]], [[Sri Lanka]], and eastward to [[Indonesia]], [[Taiwan]] and south to [[Papua New Guinea]].
It is a small [[Shoaling and schooling|schooling]] fish found in depth of 20-50m. Maximum length do not exceed 21.5 cm. The fish has 13 to 21 dorsal soft rays and 12 to 23 anal soft rays. There is a dark spot at origin part of dorsal fin. It feeds on small [[plankton]]s.

==See Also==
*[[List of common commercial fish of Sri Lanka#Anchovy|List of common commercial fish of Sri Lanka]]


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 13:08, 17 July 2015

White sardinella
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S. albella
Binomial name
Sardinella albella
(Valenciennes, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Kowala albella Valenciennes, 1847
  • Clupalosa bulan Bleeker, 1849
  • Clupea bulan (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Harengula bulan (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Sardinella bulan (Bleeker, 1849)
  • Clupeonia perforata Cantor, 1849
  • Clupea perforata (Cantor, 1849)
  • Harengula perforata (Cantor, 1849)
  • Sardinella perforata (Cantor, 1849)
  • Clupea perforate (Cantor, 1849)
  • Kowala lauta Cantor, 1849
  • Spratella kowala Bleeker, 1851
  • Clupea sundaica Bleeker, 1851
  • Harengula dollfusi Chabanaud, 1933
  • Sardinella melanura (non Cuvier, 1829) misapplied
  • Sardinella zunasi (non Bleeker, 1854) misapplied
  • Clupea hypelosoma (non Bleeker, 1866) misapplied

The white sardinella, (Sardinella albella), also known as Deep-bodied sardine, Perforated-scale sardine or Short-bodied sardine, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella.[1] It is a important food fish, which can be feed as dried, salted, or fresh forms.

Description

It is distributed throughout the Indo-West Pacific oceans from Madagascar, around India, Sri Lanka, and eastward to Indonesia, Taiwan and south to Papua New Guinea.

It is a small schooling fish found in depth of 20-50m. Maximum length do not exceed 21.5 cm. The fish has 13 to 21 dorsal soft rays and 12 to 23 anal soft rays. There is a dark spot at origin part of dorsal fin. It feeds on small planktons.

See Also

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sardinella albella". FishBase. August 2014 version.