Clupeinae

Clupeinae is a subfamily of herrings, sardines and sprats belonging to the family Clupeidae. However, neither FishBase nor the Catalog of Fishes recognize any subfamilies within Clupeidae.

Genera
The following genera have been included:
 * Amblygaster
 * Brevoortia
 * Clupea
 * Clupeonella
 * Escualosa
 * Ethmidium
 * Harengula
 * Herklotsichthys
 * ?†Gosiutichthys
 * †Karaganops
 * †Maicopiella
 * Lile
 * Opisthonema
 * †Rupelia
 * †Sarmatella (=†Illusionella)