Harengula
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2026-08-05: itis_id 161752 via WoRMS external link
Harengula is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Dorosomatidae, the gizzard shads and sarinellas/ The fishes in this genus occur mostly in the western Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, with one species in the eastern Pacific Ocean. There are currently four described species.W CalCOFI holds 3 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1998 and 2004.R
- 3
- observations
- 3
- records
- 1998–2004
- years
- 1
- datasets
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 1 taxon, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:204605")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:204605'").df()Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
How big is it not on record
Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Under it 1 taxon
- sp Harengula thrissina Flatiron herring3
Lineage 11 ranks · Biota to Dorosomatidae
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · John Hlavin · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Ophisthonema oglinum · source
- Photo · NOAA Photo Library · Public domain · commons · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Harengula” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1354660271
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF
The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.
Cite the release, v2026.10.19
Cite the release, v2026.10.19; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗