WoRMS taxon details
Sardinella sindensis (Day, 1878)
212273 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212273)
accepted
Species
Clupea sindensis Day, 1878 · unaccepted
Sardinella sidensis (Day, 1878) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Sardinella singdensis (Day, 1878) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Clupea sindensis Day, 1878) Day, F. (1878). The fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. Part 4: i-xx + 553-778, Pls. 139-195., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.55567
page(s): 638, Pl. 163 (fig. 2) [details]
page(s): 638, Pl. 163 (fig. 2) [details]
Description Forms schools in coastal waters. Marketed fresh and dried-salted.
Description Forms schools in coastal waters. Marketed fresh and dried-salted. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Sardinella sindensis (Day, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212273 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Clupea sindensis Day, 1878) Day, F. (1878). The fishes of India; being a natural history of the fishes known to inhabit the seas and fresh waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon. Part 4: i-xx + 553-778, Pls. 139-195., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.55567
page(s): 638, Pl. 163 (fig. 2) [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): 638, Pl. 163 (fig. 2) [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Forms schools in coastal waters. Marketed fresh and dried-salted. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sind sardinella | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Clupea sindensis Day, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sardinella sindensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea sindensis Day, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Sardinella sidensis (Day, 1878))
To FishBase (from synonym Sardinella singdensis (Day, 1878))
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Clupea sindensis Day, 1878)
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sardinella sindensis RAD100608-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sardinella sindensis RAD100608-002)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Clupea sindensis Day, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sardinella sindensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Clupea sindensis Day, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Sardinella sidensis (Day, 1878))
To FishBase (from synonym Sardinella singdensis (Day, 1878))
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Clupea sindensis Day, 1878)
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sardinella sindensis RAD100608-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sardinella sindensis RAD100608-002)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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