SEALIFE EXPEDITION
Saltwater Fish Species
Elongate ilisha, Slender shad
Family: Clupeidae

Scientific name:
Ilisha elongata (Bennett)

Local name:
Pupuk, Beliak mata

Distribution:
Estuarine waters to coastal waters of about 40m depth

Size commonly caught:
15-25cm total length

Notes:

A very bony fish. This species is the largest of the Ilisha species found in this waters. Sold fresh and dried-salted.
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