Spotted Sardine
Amblygaster Sirm
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameAmblygaster Sirm
Other namesNorthern Pilchard, Spotted Sardinella
SizeUp to 27 cm (10.6 in)
WeightUp to .40 kg (.88 lb)
FamilySardine/Herring / Clupeidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters amongst lagoons & inshore areas
