Venezuelan herring
Species of fish
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The Venezuelan herring (Jenkinsia parvula) is a species of fish in the family Spratelloididae, the small round herrings. It is endemic to the coastal waters of Venezuela.
| Venezuelan herring | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Clupeiformes |
| Family: | Spratelloididae |
| Genus: | Jenkinsia |
| Species: | J. parvula |
| Binomial name | |
| Jenkinsia parvula Cervigón & Velazquez, 1978 | |