Overview
The genus Brevoortia are all species of menhaden and consist of the following species:
Brevoortia aurea (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) (Brazilian menhaden)
Brevoortia gunteri Hildebrand, 1948 (Finescale menhaden)
Brevoortia patronus Goode, 1878 (Gulf menhaden)
Brevoortia pectinata (Jenyns, 1842) (Argentine menhaden)
Brevoortia smithi Hildebrand, 1941 (Yellowfin menhaden)
Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802) (Atlantic menhaden)
References
Brevoortia
Commercial fish
Marine fish genera
Taxa named by Theodore Gill
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