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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderClupeiformes
  4. ›familyClupeidae
  5. ›genusSpratelloides
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Lewis' round herring

Spratelloides lewisi Wongratana, 1983

Also calledšprotek Lewisův (ces) · Новогвинейская кибинаго (rus)

First described in: Wongratana, T. (1983). Diagnoses of 24 new species and proposal of a new name for a species of Indo-Pacific clupeoid fishes. <em>Japanese Journal of Ichthyology.</em> 29 (4): 385-407.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 1. — General distribution: Indonesia east to Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Forming large schools in coastal waters near coral reefs, 0 – 50 m depth. Transitional water and marine.

Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2412995.