Brevoortia

The genus Brevoortia are all species of menhaden, there are found mainly in western Atlantic and consist of the following species:

Brevoortia aurea
Brevoortia gunteri Hildebrand, 1948
Brevoortia patronus Goode, 1878
Brevoortia pectinata
Brevoortia smithi Hildebrand, 1941
''Brevoortia tyrannus''