Sardinella longiceps Valenciennes, 1847

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Sardinella neohowii : Valenciennes, 1847 : 274 (junior synonym)Histoire naturelle des poissons. | Whitehead, 1967 a : 45 (synonym of Sardinella longiceps) (junior synonym)The clupeoid fishes described by Lacépède, Cuvier and Valenciennes. | Whitehead, 1985 : 104 (synonym of Sardinella longiceps) (junior synonym)FAO species catalogue. Vol.7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies & wolf-herrings. Part 1. Chirocentridae, Clupeidae & Pristigasteridae..
Sardinella longiceps : Valenciennes, 1847 : 273Histoire naturelle des poissons. | Regan, 1917 c : 379A revision of the clupeid fishes of the genera Sardinella, Harengula, etc. | Fowler, 1956 : 65Fishes of the Red Sea and Southern Arabia. Volume I: Branchiostomidae to Polynemidae. | Whitehead, 1965 b : 249-250, 277, 281A review of the elopoid and clupeoid fishes of the Red Sea and adjacent regions. | Losse, 1966 : 173Check list of elopoid and clupeoid fishes in East African coastal waters. | Whitehead, 1967 a : 44-45The clupeoid fishes described by Lacépède, Cuvier and Valenciennes. | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984 a : 2 p., fig.Clupeidae. | Bianchi, 1985 : 8, fig.FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Whitehead, 1985 : 104-105, fig.FAO species catalogue. Vol.7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies & wolf-herrings. Part 1. Chirocentridae, Clupeidae & Pristigasteridae. | Menezes, 1994 : 29-37Genetic relationships among three species of the genus Sardinella (Clupeidae). | Sommer et al., 1996 : 147, fig.FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of Somalia. | Golani & Bogorodsky, 2010 : 13The fishes of the Red Sea - reappraisal and updated checklist. | Akel & Karachie, 2017 : 88The marine ichthyofauna of Egypt. | Golani & Fricke, 2018 : 30Checklist of the Red Sea fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants..
Alausa scombrina : Valenciennes, 1847 : 442 (junior synonym)Histoire naturelle des poissons. | Whitehead, 1967 a : 46-47 (synonym of Sardinella longiceps) (junior synonym)The clupeoid fishes described by Lacépède, Cuvier and Valenciennes. | Whitehead, 1985 : 104 (synonym of Sardinella longiceps) (junior synonym)FAO species catalogue. Vol.7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies & wolf-herrings. Part 1. Chirocentridae, Clupeidae & Pristigasteridae..
Clupea scombrina : Boulenger, 1887 b : 666 (junior synonym)An account of the fishes obtained by Surgeon-Major A.S.G. Jayakar at Muscat, East coast of Arabia. | Whitehead, 1965 b : 249 (synonym of Sardinella longiceps) (junior synonym)A review of the elopoid and clupeoid fishes of the Red Sea and adjacent regions..
Clupea longiceps : Steindachner, 1907 : 167 (senior synonym)Fische aus Südarabien und Sokotra. | Whitehead, 1965 b : 249 (synonym of Sardinella longiceps) (senior synonym)A review of the elopoid and clupeoid fishes of the Red Sea and adjacent regions..

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Colour pattern : Whitehead, 1967a | Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
Common names : Um (Arabic), Sardinka indicka / Sardinka velkohlava (Czech), Storhovedet sardinel (Danish), Indian oil sardine / Malabar sardine / Malay sprat / Oil sardine/ Sardine (English), Rasvane sardinella (Estonian), Sardinelle indienne (French), Sardinelle (German), Sardynela oleista (Polish), Sardinela da India / Sardinela-da-Indica (Portuguese), Sardinela aceitera / Sardinela de la India (Spanish), Indisk Sardinell (Swedish) .
Current distribution known : a coastal species widely distributed in the Indian ocean, specifically recorded from off the Seychelles and off Africa from Somalia, throughout the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, east along the coast of Yemen and Oman, throughout the Gulf of Oman and the Persian/Arabian Gulf, east along the coast of Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka, and possibly to the Andaman Islands in the western Indian ocean .
Distribution_references : Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
Fisheries / overfishing : Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
Food habits : feeds primarily on phytoplankton and zooplankton including diatoms, dinoflagellates, cyanobacteria, copepods, nauplii, and foraminiferans, as well as small crustaceans, plants and benthic invertebrates .
Food habits_references : Whitehead, 1985 .
Genetics : Menezes, 1994 .
Habitat / home range : a pelagic and highly migratory species that forms schools in tropical coastal regions along the continental shelf .
Habitat_references : Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
Morphology / anatomy : Whitehead, 1967a | Whitehead, 1985 | Whitehead & Wongratana, 1984a .
Reproduction : seems to breed once a year .
Reproduction_references : Whitehead, 1985 .
Size : 230 mm SL .
Types :
- Alausa scombrina Valenciennes, 1847: 442. Type locality: Cananor, India. Lectotype MNHN 0000-3748; paralectotypes: MNHN B-3091 (ex MNHN 0000-3748).
- Sardinella longiceps Valenciennes, 1847: 273. Type locality: Puducherry, India. Lectotype MNHN 0000-3743; paralectotypes MNHN B-3089 (ex MNHN 0000-3743).
- Sardinella neohowii Valenciennes, 1847: 274. Type locality: Cananoror Mahé, coast of Malabar, India. Lectotype MNHN 0000-3744; paralectotypes MNHN B-3080 (ex MNHN 0000-3744).
Use and trade : marketed fresh, dried and dried-salted. Also sold smoked and canned. Also made into fish meal and fish balls .