| Polynemidae (Threadfins) |
| 20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; brackish; marine |
| Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea, Australia, and the Arafura Sea. |
|
Body uniformly golden-silver. Pectoral fin rays unbranched, blackish; tip of uppermost filament reaching to or just short of level of posterior tip of upper part of pectoral fin (Ref. 41110). |
| Collected off river mouths as well as offshore (Ref. 57343). Inhabits coastal waters over sand or mud bottoms (Ref. 3132). Known to be taken at 150 m in the Gulf of Carpentaria but typically from a much shallower depth (Ref. 3132). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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