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Pellona Ditchela

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Scientific name Pellona ditchela
Higher classification Pellona
Phylum Chordata
Order Clupeiformes
Rank Species
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About Pellona Ditchela


Pellona ditchela, called the Indian pellona, ditchelee and the toothed shad, is a species of longfin herring native to the coasts, mangrove swamps, and estuaries of the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific, generally in tropical waters. Some individuals can reach 16 cm, with the average closer to 10 cm.

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