SEALIFE EXPEDITION
Saltwater Fish Species
Blackspot threadfin
Family: Polynemidae

Scientific name:
Polynemus sextarius (Bloch & Schneider)

Local name:
Senangin buis

Distribution:
Estuarine waters to coastal waters up to about 50m depth

Size commonly caught:
12-20cm total length

Notes:

A small fish, common in estuarine and coastal waters. Snout prominent with large eyes. Has a large black blotch at beginning of lateral line. Sold fresh or dried-salted.
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