Harengula humeralis Redear herring

Harengula humeralis is commonly referred to as Redear herring. Difficulty in the aquarium: suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

4713 

AphiaID:

367197 

Scientific:

Harengula humeralis 

German:

Rot-Ohren-Sardine, Rotohr-Sardine 

English:

Redear Herring 

Category:

Herrings 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Teleostei (Class) > Clupeiformes (Order) > Dorosomatidae (Family) > Harengula (Genus) > humeralis (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Cuvier, ), 1829 

Occurrence:

Suriname, Belize, Bermuda, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, French Guiana, Guatemala, Gulf of Mexico, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico (East Pacific), Nicaragua, Panama, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands, USA, Venezuela, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Sea depth:

0 - 10 Meter 

Size:

5.91" - 9.45" (15cm - 24cm) 

Temperature:

75.2 °F - 82.4 °F (24°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Clams, Copepods, Coral polyps = corallivorous, Cyclops, Fish larvae, Invertebrates, Mysis, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Snails, Worms, Zooplankton 

Difficulty:

suitable for large display tanks (public aquarium or zoo) only 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Least concern (LC)  

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Harengula clupeola
  Falscher Hering
• 
  Harengula humeralis
  Rot-Ohren-Sardine, Rotohr-Sardine
• Harengula jaguana
• Harengula thrissina

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-10-11 14:19:50 

Last edit:

2024-05-05 19:37:06 

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