Alosa maeotica

angielskiBody fairly elongate, more `herring-like' than `shad-like'. Gill rakers thin and straight, often closely packed and pointed, usually shorter than gill filaments. Teeth well developed in both jaws. Other Black Sea Alosa have more gill rakers (A. caspia 50 to 80 and A. pontica 47 to 66). Sardinella aurita is more slender, has many more gill rakers and i 8 pelvic fin rays.

• Clupea maeotica Grimm, 1901
• Caspialosa brauneri Nikolskii, 1923
• Alosa maeotica maeotica (Grimm, 1901)
• Alosa brashnikovi maeotica (Grimm, 1901)
• Caspialosa brauneri elongata Isachenko, 1925
• Caspialosa brashnikovi maeotica (Grimm, 1901)
• Alosa braschnikowii maeotica (Grimm, 1901)