Other silvery and schooling fishes

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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