WoRMS taxon details
Spratelloides gracilis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
212263 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212263)
accepted
Species
Clupea argyrotaeniata Bleeker, 1849 · unaccepted
Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 · unaccepted
Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1846). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 10-14: 173-269. [details]
Description Usually an inshore schooling species, inhabiting relatively clear waters of coastal, lagoon, and seaward reefs. Relative...
Description Usually an inshore schooling species, inhabiting relatively clear waters of coastal, lagoon, and seaward reefs. Relative fecundity is 1596 eggs/unit body weight (Ref. 4383). Caught with beach seines, purse seines, ringnets and dipnets. Marketed fresh or dried-salted (Ref. 5213). Used as bait in the tuna fishery <111>. Widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific <360>. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Spratelloides gracilis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212263 on 2025-04-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Clupea argyrotaeniata Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). A contribution to the knowledge of the ichthyological fauna of Celebes. <em>Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia (Singapore).</em> v. 3 (no. 1): 65-74. [details]
original description (of Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1846). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 10-14: 173-269. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1846). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 10-14: 173-269. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Unreviewed
Description Usually an inshore schooling species, inhabiting relatively clear waters of coastal, lagoon, and seaward reefs. Relative fecundity is 1596 eggs/unit body weight (Ref. 4383). Caught with beach seines, purse seines, ringnets and dipnets. Marketed fresh or dried-salted (Ref. 5213). Used as bait in the tuna fishery <111>. Widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific <360>. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | silverstriped round herring | [details] |
Japanese | リュウキュウキビナゴ [from synonym]キビナゴ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (94 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Clupea argyrotaeniata Bleeker, 1849)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spratelloides atrofasciatus) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spratelloides gracilis)
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea argyrotaeniata Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To FishBase images (Spratelloides gracilis, China, by Krumme, U.)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 124 proteins)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 124 proteins) (from synonym Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Spratelloides atrofasciatus P05248 illustration) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Spratelloides gracilis USNM 400470 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Spratelloides gracilis USNM 432584 lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Clupea argyrotaeniata Bleeker, 1849)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spratelloides atrofasciatus) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spratelloides gracilis)
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea argyrotaeniata Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To FishBase images (Spratelloides gracilis, China, by Krumme, U.)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 124 proteins)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 124 proteins) (from synonym Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Spratelloides atrofasciatus P05248 illustration) (from synonym Spratelloides atrofasciatus Schultz, 1943)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Spratelloides gracilis USNM 400470 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Spratelloides gracilis USNM 432584 lateral view)
To ITIS