
Jenkinsia
Jenkinsia is a genus of round herring in the Clupeidae family. They are found in the central western Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Dwarf Round Herring
speciesJenkinsia lamprotaenia

Florida Round Herring
speciesJenkinsia stolifera

Little-eye round herring
speciesJenkinsia majua
Short-striped round herring
speciesJenkinsia parvula
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 89183.