Species FAO code: RAL

Dussumieria elopsoides

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Cyprus	el σαρδέλλα	–

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Dussumieria elopsoides Bleeker, 1849

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Dussumieria elopsoides Bleeker, 1849

Scientific name

Dussumieria elopsoides

Author

Bleeker, 1849

Rank

Species

FAO code

RAL

Morphological description

Branchiostegal rays more (13 to 17) and no striae on posterior part of scales; pelvic fins more advanced; W-shaped pelvic scute; isthmus with tapering evenly forward; more anal fin rays.

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderClupeiformes
  - FamilyDussumieriidae
    - GenusDussumieria
      - SpeciesDussumieria elopsoides

Synonyms

Dussumieria elopoides Bleeker, 1849
Dussumieria hasselti Bleeker, 1851
Dussumieria hasseltii Bleeker, 1851
Dussumieria elopsoids Bleeker, 1849
Dussumieria elapsoides Bleeker, 1849
Dussumieria productissima Chabanaud, 1933
Dussumieria elopsides Bleeker, 1849

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Dussumieria elopsoides Bleeker, 1849

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Dussumieria elopsoides

Commercial designations

Main production methods

Main fishing gears

Gillnets and similar nets

Trawls

Habitat

FAO major fishing areas

Area 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea

Area 4 - Asia - Inland waters

Area 51 - Indian Ocean, Western

Area 57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern

Area 61 - Pacific, Northwest

Area 71 - Pacific, Western Central

Area 77 - Pacific, Eastern Central