Canadian Register of Marine Species - Sardinella Valenciennes, 1847

CaRMS taxon details

Sardinella Valenciennes, 1847

AphiaID

125721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125721)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Dorosomatidae Gill, 1861

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Species Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1847). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome vingtième. Livre vingt et unième. De la famille des Clupéoïdes. Hist. Nat. Poiss. v. 20: i-xviii + 1 p. + 1-472, Pls. 591-606. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sardinella Valenciennes, 1847. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125721 on 2026-07-03

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2026). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Sardinella Valenciennes, 1847. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125721 on 2026-07-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2013-03-05 08:18:02Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

2022-12-31 23:29:51Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1847). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome vingtième. Livre vingt et unième. De la famille des Clupéoïdes. Hist. Nat. Poiss. v. 20: i-xviii + 1 p. + 1-472, Pls. 591-606. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Losse, G.F. (1968). The elopoid and clupeoid fishes of East African coastal waters. JEANHS 27(2): 77-115 [details]