- 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...
-
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...
- "Revision of
diplectanid monogeneans (Monopisthocotylea, Diplectanidae) in
sillaginid fishes, with a
description of a new
species of Monoplectanum". Zoologica...
- 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...
-
sillago inhabits the
coasts of the
Indian subcontinent and Oman. Like all
sillaginids, it is
benthic in nature,
living in
depths to 30 m
where it is caught...
-
November 2014 version. McKay, R.J. (1992). FAO
Species Catalogue: Vol. 14.
Sillaginid Fishes of the
World (PDF). Rome: Food and
Agricultural Organisation. pp...
- only the
Persian Gulf. S.
arabica is
similar in
morphology to
other sillaginids,
although has a
distinctive shortened snout which gives the
species its...
-
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...
- the
waters of the Gulf of
Tonkin and
south eastern China. Like most
sillaginids, the
species inhabits areas po****ted with a
number of
other whiting...