- The Sillaginidae,
commonly known as the smelt-whitings, whitings,
sillaginids, sand
borers and sand-smelts, are a
family of
benthic coastal marine fish...
- smelt-whiting
family Sillaginidae. The
northern whiting was the
first species of
sillaginid scientifically described and is
therefore the type
species of both the...
- The King
George whiting has the same
overall profile as the rest of the
sillaginid fishes, an elongate,
slightly compressed body with a
tapering head and...
- a
known maximum length of over 30 cm (11.8 in) . Like all
species of
sillaginid, the swim
bladder is the most
dependable diagnostic feature. ****anese...
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known from
depths between 20 and 50 m. Bay whiting, like many
other sillaginids are
known to
inhabit estuaries, but
little research has been done on...
-
November 2014 version. McKay, R.J. (1992). FAO
Species Catalogue: Vol. 14.
Sillaginid Fishes of the
World (PDF). Rome: Food and
Agricultural Organisation. pp...
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distribution limited to the
Persian Gulf only. The
Slender whiting, like most
sillaginids requires careful study to
determine its identity, with ray and vertebrae...
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taxonomic status is
still marginally uncertain, with the last
major review of
sillaginid fish by
McKay proposing S.
argentifasciata is a
senior synonym of a related...
- size, the
species is hard to
distinguish from
other common species of
sillaginid taken in the area, and may be a
minor part of
local fisheries. The small-e****...
- "Revision of
diplectanid monogeneans (Monopisthocotylea, Diplectanidae) in
sillaginid fishes, with a
description of a new
species of Monoplectanum". Zoologica...