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Sillago sihama

(Forsskål, 1775)

Silver Sillago

Also known as: Common Asohos, Smelt, Northern Whiting

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Sillaginidae

Where to find it

occasional

South Africa

Other species in Sillaginidae

Sillago arabica

Sillago arabica

Arabian Sillago

Sillago robusta

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Stout Whiting

Sillago asiatica

Sillago asiatica

Asian Whiting

Sillaginodes punctatus

Sillaginodes punctatus

King George Whiting

Sillago flindersi

Sillago flindersi

Eastern School Whiting

Sillago burrus

Sillago burrus

Western Trumpeter Sillago

Sillago ciliata

Sillago ciliata

Sand Sillago

Sillago parvisquamis

Sillago parvisquamis

Small-Scale Sillago