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View Mode View All Pictures Species Sardinella melanura (Cuvier 1829)    Sardinella melanura was originally described as Clupea melanura by Cuvier in 1829. It belongs to the family Clupeidae and subfamily Clupeinae. It is commonly known as Blacktip sardinella but has many other common names such as Blacktip sardinella in Australia, Black-tipped sardine in Papua New Guinea, Awol-awol in Philippines, Sardinha de rabo negro in Mozambique, Pata in Tanzania, United Rep. of, Dagaa-parata in Tanzania, United Rep. of. more common names It is found in Brackish and Salt water and its distribution is Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar and western Mascarenes east to northern Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Samoa and Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Dampier Archipelago (Western Australia), Queensland (Australia) south to 23°03'S and New Caledonia.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   melanura AuthorWI   Cuvier [G.] AuthorNI   Cuvier Qualification   --- Year   1829 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Clupeiformes Clupeiformes Family   Clupeidae Subfamily   Clupeinae Clupeinae Genus   Sardinella Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Clupeiformes Family   Clupeidae Subfamily   Clupeinae Genus   Sardinella Original Name   Clupea         Taxon Name   melanura Original Combination   Clupea melanura Original Genus   Clupea Original Genus Species   Clupea melanura OriginalSubGenus   Clupea Original Author   Cuvier Original AuthorWI   Cuvier [G.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1829 Original Family   Clupeidae Original SubFamily   Clupeinae Original Level   species Type Locality   Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, southwestern Pacific. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Whitehead & Bauchot 1985:11 [ref. 9739]. Primary Code   Neotype Primary Type   MNHN 0000-3233 Page   318 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Original QualificationSS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Sardinella melanura Current Species   melanura Current Genus Sardinella Current AuthorWI Valenciennes [A.] Current AuthorNI   Valenciennes Current Year   1829 Current Family Clupeidae Current Subfamily Clupeinae Clupeinae Habitat pelagic         Water Brackish and Salt water     Distribution Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Seychelles, Madagascar and western Mascarenes east to northern Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Samoa and Tonga, north to southern Japan, south to Dampier Archipelago (Western Australia), Queensland (Australia) south to 23°03'S and New Caledonia. Current Summary   Valid as Sardinella melanura  (Cuvier 1829). Clupeidae.   Name History   • Valid as Sardinella melanura  (Cuvier 1829) -- (Dor 1984:42 [ref. 29757], Whitehead 1985:108 [ref. 5141], Randall 1995:65 [ref. 22896], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:113 [ref. 27969], Carpenter et al. 1997:112 [ref. 23922], Fricke 1999:75 [ref. 24106], Munroe et al. 1999:1815 [ref. 24728], Nakabo 2000:245 [ref. 25086], Kimura & Peristiwady in Matsuura & Peristiwady 2000:139 [ref. 27511], Motomura et al. 2001:83 [ref. 25595], Sakai et al. 2001:86 [ref. 25693], Zhang 2001:77 [ref. 26586], Nakabo 2002:245 [ref. 26001], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S96 [ref. 27377], Randall et al. 2004:7 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:56 [ref. 28239], Paxton et al. 2006:333 [ref. 28995], Fricke et al. 2009:22 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2011:355 [ref. 31242]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections  Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 4 (80 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]234 Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   albella Sardinella albella (Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847) Valid allecia Sardinella allecia (Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810) Synonym anchovia Sardinella anchovia Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847 Synonym atricauda Sardinella atricauda (Günther [A.] 1868) Valid aurita Sardinella aurita Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847 Valid aurita terrasae Sardinella aurita terrasae Lozano-Rey [L.] 1950 Synonym aurovittata Sardinella aurovittata (Swainson [W.] 1838) Synonym brachysoma Sardinella brachysoma Bleeker [P.] 1852 Valid brasiliensis Sardinella brasiliensis (Steindachner [F.] 1879) Valid bulan Sardinella bulan (Bleeker [P.] 1849) Synonym caeruleovittata Sardinella caeruleovittata (Richardson [J.] 1846) Not available cameronensis Sardinella cameronensis Regan [C. T.] 1917 Synonym clupeoides Sardinella clupeoides (Bleeker [P.] 1849) Synonym commersoni Sardinella commersoni (Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847) Synonym dactylolepis Sardinella dactylolepis (Whitley [G. P.] 1940) Synonym dayi Sardinella dayi Regan [C. T.] 1917 Valid desmaresti Sardinella desmaresti (Risso [A.] 1827) Synonym dollfusi Sardinella dollfusi (Chabanaud [P.] 1933) Synonym eba Sardinella eba (Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847) Synonym euxina Sardinella euxina Antipa [G.] 1906 Synonym fijiense Sardinella fijiense (Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1923) Spelling fijiensis Sardinella fijiensis (Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1923) Valid fimbriata Sardinella fimbriata (Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847) Valid fimbricata Sardinella fimbricata (Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847) Spelling gibbosa Sardinella gibbosa (Bleeker [P.] 1849) Valid Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 4 (80 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]234 Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…