Club-foot Whiting
Sillaginopodys chondropus
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Sillaginidae
Sillago est un genre de poissons de la famille des Sillaginidae. Espèces Sillago aeolus Jordan & Evermann, 1902. Sillago analis Whitley, 1943.
The club-foot whiting (Sillaginopodys chondropus), also known as the club-foot sillago or thicken-spined sillago, the only member of the monospecific genus Sillaginopodys, is a coastal marine fish of the smelt whiting family Sillaginidae that inhabits a wide range including west Africa, India and the northern Indonesian Archipelago. The species is unique in the morphology of the pelvic spine and fin, making identification of the species easier than most of its relatives. The species is of minor commercial importance, taken by seine net and marketed fresh throughout its range.
El silago de pie zambo (Sillago chondropus) es una especie de peces de la familia Sillaginidae en el orden de los Perciformes. Morfología Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 35 cm de longitud total. Distribución geográfica Se encuentra desde Sudáfrica hasta el Pakistán, India, Birmania, Indonesia, norte de Nueva Guinea, Tailandia, Filipinas y Taiwán.
Distribution
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