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| 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. |