| Sillaginidae (Smelt-whitings) |
| 22 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 87.0 g |
|
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m, non-migratory |
| Western Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 13-14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22-24; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 22-24; Vertebrae: 38-40. Swim bladder without anterior extensions and with a single posterior extension. No irregular dark blotches. |
| Inhabit shallow coastal waters (Ref. 6205). Oviparous (Ref. 205) |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 25 February 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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