SEALIFE EXPEDITION
Saltwater Fish Species
Sin croaker
Family: Sciaenidae

Scientific name:
Johnieops sina (Cuvier)

Local name:
Gelama

Distribution:
Shallow coastal waters to about 40m depth

Size commonly caught:
14-18cm total length

Notes
:
A fairly small species with a rounded snout. Has a large mouth without canines. Caudal fin rhomboid with lateral line scales reaching to tip of caudal fins. Sold fresh or dried salted.
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