Evidence found
221 records across 6 countries and territories, 1918–2010.
Steindachnerina argentea · GBIF taxon key 2355180
Where has the Hump-backed Sardine been recorded?
Steindachnerina argentea occurrence evidence comes from 221 records in 6 countries and territories, from 1918 to 2010. Most records come from Venezuela.
- 221 records
- 6 places
- 37 years recorded
- — class
Observation evidence passport
Source coverage
CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.
Refreshed 2026-09-21. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.
What this means
The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: January.
4 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.
What this does not mean
repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.
A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.
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When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Records over time
19182010
Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.
Where Hump-backed Sardine has been recorded
The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Hump-backed Sardine. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.
Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.