| Harengula | |
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| Scaled sardine (Harengula jaguana) | |
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Dorosomatidae |
| Genus: | Harengula Valenciennes, 1847 |
| Type species | |
| Harengula latulus Valenciennes, 1847[1] | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Harengula is agenus ofmarineray-finned fishes belonging to thefamilyDorosomatidae, the gizzard shads and sarinellas/ The fishes in this genus occur mostly in the westernAtlantic,Gulf of Mexico and theCaribbean Sea, with one species in the easternPacific Ocean. There are currently four describedspecies.
Harengula has the following species classified within it:[2]
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