Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Whitehead, 1967a | Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
  • Common names : Sardin ordiner / Sardine blanche / Sardine goemon (Creole, French), Sled' ctyrskvrnny (Czech), Blastribet sild (Danish), Blueline herring / Bluestripe herring / Four spot herring / Fourspot herring / Gold spot / Goldspot herring / Oily herring / Sardinella / Small-spotted herring / Spotted herring / Bluestripe herring (English), Sinisetriibuline heeringake (Estonian), Hareng à bande bleue / Sardine gros yeux / Sardine queue blanc (French), Besisike-pepe / Morotaolana / Besisika / Geba / Pepe / Marotaolana / Ampiny (Malagasy), Sardinha banda azul (Portuguese: Mozambique), Aranque banda azul / Arenque banda azul (Spanish), Dagaa-papa (Swahili: Tanzania) .
  • Current distribution known : widespread in Indian Ocean and western Pacific, including entire eastern coast of Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius eastward to Japan, eastern Australia, and Samoa .
  • Distribution_references : Fricke et al., 2009 | Fricke et al., 2018 | Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
  • Fisheries / overfishing : Nhwani & Makwaia, 1988 .
  • Food habits : feeds on zooplankton, mainly at night, chiefly copepods in juvenile stages, but larger prey as adults (chaetognaths, polychaetes, shrimps and small fishes) .
  • Food habits_references : Whitehead, 1985 .
  • Habitat / home range : pelagic species found in marine, fresh- and brackishwater. Adults form schools near mangroves, shallow coastal bays and lagoons during the day and moves further offshore into deeper water by night. Known in mills around in large schools under wharves or along sandy beaches in protected bays .
  • Habitat_references : Fischer et al., 1990 | Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Whitehead, 1967a | Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
  • Reproduction : breeds during its first year and probably survives only a few months after maturity .
  • Reproduction_references : Whitehead, 1985 .
  • Size : 250 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Alausa schrammii Bleeker, 1849: 11. Type locality: Boleling, northern Bali, Indonesia. Lectotype RMNH 7083; paralectotypes: RMNH 23302
    • Clupea (Harengula) dubia Bleeker, 1872: 108. Type locality: Trincomale, Sri Lanka. Lectotype MNHN 0000-0666.
    • Clupea mauritiana Bennet: 32. Type locality: Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. No types known.
    • Clupea mizun Kishinouye, 1908: 98, pl. 20 fig. 3. Type locality: Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Syntypes apparently destroyed.
    • Clupea profundis Saville-Kent, 1889: 11. No type locality and no types known.
    • Clupea quadrimaculata Rüppel: 78, pl. 21, fig. 3. Type locality: Bay of Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. Lectotype SMF 4648; paralectotypes SMF 78, 4649-4652.
    • Clupea ranelayi De Vis, 1889: 11. No type locality and no types known.
    • Clupea rechingeri Steindachner, 1906: 1424. Type locality: Upolu, Samoa Islands. Syntypes NMW (unknown).
    • Clupea torresiensis Saville-Kent, 1889: 11. No type locality and no types known.
    • Harengula bipunctata Valenciennes: 298. Type locality: Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea. No types known.
    • Harengula kunzei Bleeker, 1856: 209. Type locality: Ternate, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Lectotype RMNH 7097.
    • Harengula moluccensis Bleeker, 1853: 609. Type locality: Ternate, Ambon, and Ceram, Indonesia. Lectotype RMNH 7098 (? missing).
    • Harengula stereolepis Ogilby, 1898: Type locality: rub (= Darnley) Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. Holotype AMS I.12175.
    • Meletta obtusirostris Valenciennes, 1847: 375. Type locality: Seychelles. Lectotype MNHN 0000-0900; paralectotypes MNHN B-3072 (ex MNHN 0000-0900).
    • Meletta venenosa Valenciennes, 1847: 377. Type locality: Seychelles. No types known.
    • Sardinella lineolata Valenciennes, 1847: 272. Type locality: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. Lectotype MNHN 0000-0666; paralectotypes MNHN B-3073 (ex MNHN 0000-0666).