Distribution
Originally restricted to the tropical and subtropical portions of the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea, the slender rainbow sardine is found off shores from Taiwan and the Philippines, to northern Australia, to east Africa, Madagascar and into the Red Sea. The slender rainbow sardine found its way into the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal. It is now found in the eastern Mediterranean off the shores from Turkey to Egypt. It has been reported as far east in the Pacific as the Solomon Islands.
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