Round Sardinellas [Escualosa]

Description

Escualosa is a genus of small marine fish known as round sardinellas. These fish are characterized by their rounder body shape compared to other sardinellas, a silver body with a series of scales that give a reflective appearance, and they usually form large schools in coastal waters. They feed on plankton and are found in the Indo-Pacific region, playing a significant role in local fisheries.

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