Family Clupeidae
This family regroups the Pilchard and related species.
Clupea harengus – Atlantic herring
Family Dorosomatidae
This family regroups the Kelee shad and related species.
Hilsa kelee – Kelee shad
Family Chanidae
This monotypic family has been created for the Milkfish.
Family Mugilidae
This family regroups all Mullets and related species.
Ellochelon vaigiensis – Squaretail mullet
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