Round sardinella - Conxemar
It exhibits a typically sub-cylindrical morphology, although occasionally it may display slight compression. Its belly is fairly rounded, with visible scales. The...Read More...
www.conxemar.comsardinella aurita appeared at central East Atlantic, a relatively elongate pelagic fish with rounded belly, eight pelvic-fin rays on the ventral side and head showing frontoparietal stripes. typically measures 23-28 cm, may reach around 30 cm. a distinctive spot on the hind border of the gill cover. Found commonly in the central East Atlantic, and is often caught with related sardine species. requires careful ID in mixed catches.