Sprattus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Sprattus Girgensohn, 1846
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Sprattus Girgensohn, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125723 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2014-11-21T14:09:37Z
replaces: 297094
replaces: 297847
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Sprattus Girgensohn, 1846
class: Teleostei
family: Clupeidae
genus: Sprattus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Girgensohn, O.G.L. (1846). Anatomie und physiologie des Fisch-nervensystems. Mémoires présentés à l'Académie impériale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg. 5(1-15): 275-589.
name published in year: 1846
order: Clupeiformes
parent name usage ID: 125464
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Girgensohn, 1846
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted