Sillago caudicula is a species of marine fish in the smelt-whiting family Sillaginidae. It is found in the western Indian Ocean near Oman.[1]

Sillago caudicula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Spariformes
Family: Sillaginidae
Genus: Sillago
Species:
S. caudicula
Binomial name
Sillago caudicula

Description edit

Sillago caudicula reaches a standard length of 14.9 cm (5.9 in).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Kaga, T., H. Imamura and K. Nakaya, 2010. A new sand whiting, Sillago (Sillago) caudicula, from Oman, the Indian Ocean (Perciformes: Sillaginidae). Ichthyol. Res. 57(3):367-372.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Sillago caudicula" in FishBase. February 2015 version.