Scientific Name	Sardinella brachysoma   Pronounce			No picture was not be chosen to represent this species.
Author	Bleeker, 1852	Depth	0 - 30M
Chinese	高體小沙丁魚	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鯡科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F097　Clupeidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	高體小沙丁魚
Max Length	13 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	高體小沙丁、青鱗仔、鰮仔、沙丁魚、扁仔、扁鰮
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	PonFu
Habitats	Estuary、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Jakarta [Batavia], Java, Indonesia
Synonyms	Clupea brachysoma, Harengula brachysoma, Harengula hypselosoma, Ilisha brachysoma, Meletta schlegelii, Pellona brachysoma, Sardinella albella
Reference	Chen, C.-H. (2004) Checklist of the fishes of Penghu. FRI Special Publication No. 4. 175 pp；Whitehead, P.J.P., G.J. Nelson and T. Wongratana 1988 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. Part 2 - Engraulididae. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/2):305-579. Rome: FAO；中國動物誌-鱘形目；海鰱目；鯡形目及鼠鱚目(張, 2001)
Specimen List	NMMBP02606.
Common Name	Deepbodied sardinella; Indian sprat; Deepbody sardinella
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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