The xouba, parrocha, or little sardine is a small or juvenile European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) caught off the coast of Galicia, Spain. Like all European pilchards, xoubas are pelagic ray-finned fish in the monotypic genus Sardina in the family Clupeidae.
The xouba, parrocha, or little sardine is a small or juvenile European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) caught off the coast of Galicia, Spain. Like all European pilchards, xoubas are pelagic ray-finned fish in the monotypic genus Sardina in the family Clupeidae.
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