Gizzard shad

Gizzard shad is a common name, or part of the proposed common names, for several species of herring-like fish currently classified in the family Dorosomatidae:

• American gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), the species most commonly referred to as simply “gizzard shad”
• Arabian gizzard shad (Nematalosa arabica)
• Australian river gizzard shad or bony bream (Nematalosa erebi)
• Bloch’s gizzard shad (Nematalosa nasus)
• Burmese river gizzard shad (Gonialosa modesta)
• Chacunda gizzard shad (Anodontostoma chacunda)
• Chinese gizzard shad (Clupanodon thrissa)
• Dotted gizzard shad or konoshiro (Konosirus punctatus)
• Fly River gizzard shad (Nematalosa flyensis)
• Galathea gizzard shad (Nematalosa galatheae)
• Ganges River gizzard shad (Gonialosa manmina)
• Gulf gizzard shad (Nematalosa resticularia)
• Indonesian gizzard shad (Anodontostoma selangkat)
• Mexican river gizzard shad (Dorosoma anale)
• Nicaragua gizzard shad (Dorosoma chavesi)
• Pacific gizzard shad (Dorosoma smithi)
• Persara gizzard shad (Nematalosa persara)
• Southern Burmese river gizzard shad (Gonialosa whiteheadi)
• Strickland River gizzard shad (Nematalosa papuensis)
• Thai gizzard shad (Anodontostoma thailandiae)
• Western Australia gizzard shad or Perth herring (Nematalosa vlaminghi)