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Sprattus antipodum (Hector, 1872)

New Zealand blueback sprat
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Common names: Kupae, New Zealand herring, Slender sprat
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: subsistence fisheries | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: bait: yes;
Comments: Known from the east coast of the North Island, Cook Strait, apparently all coasts of the South Island (Ref. 58461) south to Stewart Island and Foveaux Strait (Ref. 188). Voucher specimen(s) held at the NMNZ. Also Ref. 9258.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/nz.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.fish.govt.nz/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Paulin, C., A. Stewart, C. Roberts and P. McMillan, 1989
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Sprats, New zealand sprat, Uusmeremaa kilu, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Clupeiformes (Herrings) > Clupeidae (Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens)
Etymology: Sprattus: Old German, sprotte (1611) = a small fish, Clupea sp. (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie


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