FB-1633 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1633 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Clupeiformes Pristigasteridae Ilisha Ilisha melastoma (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Shamsak-e-bozorg شابل كبير العينين Chapila চাপিলা Myat-san-kyae Iliša velkoploutvá Storøjet ilisha-sild Bigeye ilisha Ilisha Indian ilisha Jewelled shad Suudmeiliša Alose à gros yeux Kati Paturdo પતુર્ડો  કટી Ome hira Gobar Kati कटी गोबार Belia mata Beliak mata Bersia Kapak Kirang-kirang Puput Puput beliak mata Puput melaka Tirok Kuthuva Poovaali Poovali Thattakuthuva குத்துவா  குதுவா தட்ட குத்துவா  தட்டாகுதுவா பூவாலீ  பூவாளி Ditchoe Jangarloo జాంగర్లో  డిట్చోఏ  Cá be tráng Cá Bẹ vây lớn Sardineta ojigrande Puvalaya Trey phneik thom 大眼鰳 大眼鳓 Clupanodon motius Hamilton, 1822 Clupea megalopterus Swainson, 1838 Clupea parva Swainson, 1839 Ilisha dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1847) Ilisha kampeni (non Weber & de Beaufort, 1913) Ilisha motius (Hamilton, 1822) Pellona dussumieri Valenciennes, 1847 Pellona megaloptera (Swainson, 1838) Pellona russellii Bleeker, 1852 Platygaster macropthalma Swainson, 1838 1990-10-17 2024-10-16 Coppola, S.R., W. 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D'Cruz0 The fish and prawn communities of a Malaysian coastal mangrove system, with comparisons to adjacent mud flats and inshore waters. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 31(5):703-722. (Ref. 121464) FB-pic-1632-5739 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1995-09-21 1996-04-28 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Ilmeg_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Ilmeg_u0.gif FB-pic-1632-6749 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1995-12-27 1996-04-28 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Ilmeg_u1.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Ilmeg_u1.gif FB-GeneralDescr-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2018-04-25 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 An inshore species, but apparently occurs also in rivers (Ganges at Allahabad and rivers of eastern Uttar Pradesh, but not in Velar estuary). Ascends into the upper end of the tidal zone (Ref. 12693). Feeds on fishes, crustaceans, amphipods, occasionally polychaetes, tunicates and small amounts of algae and diatoms. Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/1):1-303. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 188) FB-DiagnosticDescr-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-18 00:00:00 1994-09-19 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 Body rather deep, belly with 19 to 23 + 8 to 12, total 28 to 35 (usually 30 to 34) scutes. Eye large, lower jaw strongly projecting. Dorsal fin origin near midpoint of body; anal fin origin below hind part of dorsal fin base. Swim bladder with a single long tube passing back down right side of body above anal fin base. No toothed hypo-maxilla. Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/1):1-303. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 188) FB-Morphology-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-18 00:00:00 1994-09-19 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 Dorsal spines (total): 0; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 38 - 53 Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/1):1-303. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 188) FB-Distribution-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2019-02-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ John E. Randall General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 Indo-Pacific: Indian Ocean (Bombay to Bay of Bengal and Andaman coast of Thailand), Java Sea (off Java, Singapore). Sarawak, `Cochinchina' and Macao specimens (Ref. 6393) should be rechecked. Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/1):1-303. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 188) FB-Uses-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2018-04-25 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription fisheries: commercial Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter 1994 SPECIESDAB: Global species database for fishery purposes. User's manual. FAO Computerized Information Series (Fisheries). No. 9. Rome, FAO. 103 p. (Ref. 171) FB-Migration-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2018-04-25 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Anadromous. Fish that ascend rivers to spawn, as salmon and hilsa do. Sub-division of diadromous. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) FB-TrophicStrategy-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-19 00:00:00 2020-01-17 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public megaloptera http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Apparently occurs also in rivers (Ganges - see Wongratana, 1980), but not in Vellar estuary (Ramaiyan and Whitehead, 1975); Day (1875) referred to Pellona motius (if this was indeed the present species) as riverine, 'descending as low as the coast' and gave its size as not much over 4 inches, i.e. about 10 cm standard length; this would suggest that I. megaloptera ascends and spawns in rivers (Ref. 188). Juveniles and/or adults are found in mangrove creeks, inlets, subtidal edge of mud flats, near inshore and far inshore waters (Ref. 121464). Feeds on fish, plants and benthic invertebrates (Ref. 188). Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/1):1-303. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 188) FB-Size-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2018-04-25 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses 36.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 108866)) Mousavi-Sabet, H., H. Homayouni, M. Marjani and A. Heidari 2016 Length-weight relationships for five Clupeiformes species from the Persian Gulf and Oman sea. J. Appl. Ichthyol. 32:169-170. (Ref. 108866) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-1632 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2018-04-25 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1632 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size pelagic-neritic; anadromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 188) Riede, K. 2004 Global register of migratory species - from global to regional scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany. 329 p. (Ref. 51243) Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985 FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/1):1-303. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 188)