Where Does Bali Sardinella Live?

Bali Sardinella lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Bali Sardinella

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found in coastal pelagic waters, from the surface down to about 70 meters.

Environment

Neritic, schooling in large aggregations over continental shelves and near islands. Prefers areas with upwelling and high productivity.

Geographic range

Indo-West Pacific, from the Persian Gulf eastward to the Philippines, extending north to southern Japan and south to northern Australia. Particularly abundant in the waters around Indonesia, especially Bali and Java.

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