Sardinella richardsoni
# Sardinella richardsoni

Sardinella richardsoni (Richardson's sardinella) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella from the South China Sea in the northwest Pacific.

## Size

This species reaches a length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in).

## Etymology

The fish is named in honor of Scottish surgeon-naturalist John Richardson (1787–1865).

