Ilisha filigera (Valenciennes, 1847)

Coromandel ilisha

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Clupeiformes \| Pristigasteridae
Synonyms	Pellona filigera, Pellona xanthoptera, Pellona xanthopterus, ... more
Common names	Jewelled shad, Puput, Mata lebar, ... more

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Main reference

Whitehead, P.J.P. 1985. (Ref. 188)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 22.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7050)

Environment

Pelagic-neritic; anadromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 188)

Climate / Range

Tropical; 24°N - 0°, 69°E - 118°E (Ref. 188)

Indo-Pacific: Indian Ocean (Bombay to eastern coasts of India; perhaps east to Andaman Sea coasts, but no certain records), South China Sea (northwestern coasts of Kalimantan, also Sarawak).
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 46 - 52. Body moderately slender, belly with 23 to 26 + 11 to 13, total 34 to 38 scutes. Eye large, lower jaw projecting. Dorsal fin origin at about midpoint of body or a little behind; anal fin origin below dorsal fin base. Swim bladder with a single long tube passing back down right side of body above anal fin base.

Occurs in coastal waters, apparently entering estuaries. More data needed, based on better identifications than in the past.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: subsistence fisheries


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (18 of 100)	High

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen

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