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Western Sand Whiting (Sillago schomburgkii)
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Sillago schomburgkii

Peters, 1864

Western Sand Whiting

Also known as: Yellowfin Whiting, Fine-Scale Whiting, Silver Whiting, Yellow-Finned Whiting, Yellowfin Sillago

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About
Habitat

Demersal

Depth

0–30 m

Max size

42 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

12 yrs

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Sillaginidae

Other species in Sillaginidae
Silver Sillago (Sillago sihama)

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Silver Sillago

Arabian Sillago (Sillago arabica)

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Stout Whiting (Sillago robusta)

Sillago robusta

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Asian Whiting (Sillago asiatica)

Sillago asiatica

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King George Whiting (Sillaginodes punctatus)

Sillaginodes punctatus

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Eastern School Whiting (Sillago flindersi)

Sillago flindersi

Eastern School Whiting

Western Trumpeter Sillago (Sillago burrus)

Sillago burrus

Western Trumpeter Sillago

Sand Sillago (Sillago ciliata)

Sillago ciliata

Sand Sillago

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