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Goldstripe sardinella vs Slender sprat

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

Goldstripe sardinella

Goldstripe sardinella

Sardinella gibbosa

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vs
Slender sprat

Slender sprat

Ethmidium maculatum

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Size

Goldstripe sardinella

Goldstripe sardinella

0.23 m

Human

1.75 m

Slender sprat

Slender sprat

0.12 m

Goldstripe sardinellaSlender sprat
Weight15–45 g15–35 g
Length10–23 cm8–12 cm
Top Speed25 km/h–
Lifespan2–4 yrs2–4 yrs
Offspring15000–60000 5000–15000
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationPartial MigrantResident
HabitatOcean, Coast, ReefOcean, Coast, Reef
RegionsAfrica, Asia, OceaniaAfrica
FamilyClupeidaeClupeidae
OrderClupeiformesClupeiformes