Sardines are a genus of sardines, small sardines and sardine-like fish in the herring family Herringidae of the order Scleractinia. The world's important marine economic fish. Sardine genus only sardine 1 species, and divided into European sardines and Mediterranean sardines 2 subspecies. There are five species in the genus Sardinella***, namely, Far Eastern Sardinella, California Sardinella, South American Sardinella, Australian Sardinella and South African Sardinella. The small sardine genus is the most diverse, with more than 20 species. Chinese sardines are mainly small sardines genus of about 10 species, with the highest production of golden small sardines and Jow's small sardines.

A major feature of herring is that it has a lot of thorns and a lot of oil, and the famous Chinese anchovy is a herring. Of course, the price of sardines and anchovies are far from the price of sardines, belong to the low-priced miscellaneous fish, mostly used in the production of fishmeal, refining fish oil or making canned goods. The common sardines on the market are:

Of course, the real meaning of sardines is only sardine genus, only in Europe and the Mediterranean Sea production.

Sardines have a lot of spines, in fact, the proposed sardines have relatively few spines compared to small sardines, and it is also easier to get rid of the spines.

Overall, the spines are much more than carp