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Pristigasteridae (Pristigasterids)
Etymology: Ilisha: An Indian name.
Eponymy: V S Sirisha is the daughter of Seshagiri Rao’s cousin. According to the etymology she “…is keen in learning about fishes.” (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution
Écologie
marin; saumâtre pelagic-neritic; anadrome (Ref. 51243); profondeur 0 - 50 m (Ref. 188). Tropical; 31°N - 0°N, 46°E - 106°E (Ref. 188)
Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to the Bay of Bengal and Andaman coast of Thailand to the Gulf of Thailand (Songkhla Lake).
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturité: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 23.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 11441)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Épines dorsales (Total) : 0; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 0; Épines anales: 0; Rayons mous anaux: 39 - 43. Body moderately slender, belly with 18 to 21 + 8 or 9, total usually 28 or 29 scutes. Eye large, lower jaw strongly projecting; shaft of maxilla with a distinct lobe or flange between hind tip of pre-maxilla and blade of maxilla. Dorsal fin origin near or before midpoint of body; anal origin a little behind dorsal fin base. Swim bladder without a posterior tube (or tubes).
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
Found inshore, presumably able to tolerate some lowering of salinity. Pelagic (Ref. 68964). More data needed.
Cycle de vie et comportement reproducteur
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Whitehead, P.J.P., 1985. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 7. Clupeoid fishes of the world (suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. FAO Fish. Synop. 125(7/1):1-303. Rome: FAO. (Ref. 188)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: pêcheries vivrières
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Estimations basées sur des modèles
Température préférée (Réf.
123201): 25.2 - 29.3, mean 28.3 °C (based on 482 cells).
Indice de diversité phylogénétique (Réf.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00871 (0.00395 - 0.01919), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Réf.
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Réf.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Vulnérabilité de la pêche (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (13 of 100).
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