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Inca Scad vs Redear Sardine

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

Inca Scad

Inca Scad

Trachurus murphyi

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Redear Sardine

Redear Sardine

Harengula humeralis

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Size

Inca Scad

Inca Scad

0.64 m

Human

1.75 m

Redear Sardine

Redear Sardine

0.18 m

Inca ScadRedear Sardine
Weight0.15–1.5 kg15–45 g
Length20–64 cm8–18 cm
Top Speed40 km/h8 km/h
Lifespan8–12 yrs2–4 yrs
Offspring50000–500000 5000–40000
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationMigratoryPartial Migrant
HabitatOcean, CoastOcean, Coast, Reef
RegionsSouth America, OceaniaNorth America, South America
FamilyCarangidaeClupeidae
OrderPerciformesClupeiformes