| Family: |
Sillaginidae (Smelt-whitings) |
| Max. size: |
15.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine, non-migratory |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Hainan, China. This species is possibly a junior synonym of Sillago sihama. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 12-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22-22; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 23-23. Very similar to S. sihama but with the head length 33% of standard length. |
| Biology: |
Oviparous (Ref. 205). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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