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Pacific thread herring
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Clupeiformes
Family:	Dorosomatidae
Genus:	Opisthonema
Species:	O. libertate
Binomial name
Opisthonema libertate (Günther, 1867)

The Pacific thread herring or deep-bodied Pacific thread herring (Opisthonema libertate) is a herring-like fish in the family Clupeidae. It is found in the Eastern Pacific. It can grow to 30 cm (12 in) total length.

References

1. ^ Cotto, A.; Medina, E.; Bernal, O. (2010). "Opisthonema libertate". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183662A8154151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183662A8154151.en. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Opisthonema libertate". FishBase. June 2022 version.

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