Silver-stripe Round Herring
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| Scientific name | Spratelloides gracilis |
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| Conservation status | Least Concern |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | Spratelloides |
| Order | Clupeiformes |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 2232187 |
About Silver-stripe Round Herring
The silver-stripe round herring, slender sprat, or Kibinago minnow is a small, herring-like forage fish. They are small fish used as fishing bait, especially in skipjack tuna-fishing. It is valued as food in Japan, where it is known as kibinago. These can be eaten raw, as sashimi, or cooked, as whitebait.
