Blackstripe herring
The blackstripe herring (Lile nigrofasciata) is a fish that can be found in the Pacific Ocean around Sonora, Mexico.[1] Its diet consists of pelagic crustaceans, zooplankton, pelagic fish larvae, and pelagic fish eggs. It prefers a depth of about 10 m max. It poses no threat to humans, and is of least concern on the IUCN Red List status.[2]
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| Species: | L. nigrofasciata |
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| Lile nigrofasciata Castro-Aguirre, Ruiz-Campos & Balart, 2002 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Lile nigrofasciata" in FishBase. May 2016 version.
- Blackstripe Herring
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