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Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)

Bluestripe herring
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Philippines country information

Common names: Manamsi, Tunsoy
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from the Putoc River in Mindanao (Ref. 94476). Larval stages of this species are included in the 'dulong' catches from study areas in Calatagan, Tingloy, Bauan and San Juan in Batangas; and Pola, Oriental Mindoro (Ref. 107093).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Whitehead, P.J.P., 1985
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Dorosomatidae (Gizzard shads and sardinellas)
Etymology: Herklotsichthys: After Janus Adrian Herklots, Australian ichthyologist, 1820-1872.
  More on author: Rüppell.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 13 m (Ref. 82332).   Tropical; 39°N - 33°S, 29°E - 166°W (Ref. 188)

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