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Blueback Herring vs Goldstripe sardinella

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Blueback Herring

Blueback Herring

Alosa aestivalis

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Goldstripe sardinella

Goldstripe sardinella

Sardinella gibbosa

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Size

Blueback Herring

Blueback Herring

0.38 m

Human

1.75 m

Goldstripe sardinella

Goldstripe sardinella

0.23 m

Blueback HerringGoldstripe sardinella
Weight0.15–0.45 kg15–45 g
Length20–38 cm10–23 cm
Top Speed–25 km/h
Lifespan6–10 yrs2–4 yrs
Offspring60000–600000 15000–60000
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternCathemeralDiurnal
MigrationMigratoryPartial Migrant
HabitatRiver, Lake, Coast, OceanOcean, Coast, Reef
RegionsAsia, North AmericaAfrica, Asia, Oceania
FamilyClupeidaeClupeidae
OrderClupeiformesClupeiformes