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Species in
  
Ilisha
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Pristigasteridae
- Classification -
Pristigasteridae
Clupeiformes
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Ilisha
africana
(Bloch
, 1795)
West African ilisha
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Ilisha africana
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Liberia country information
Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
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Ref:
Importance:
|
Ref:
Aquaculture:
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Ref:
Regulations:
|
Ref:
Uses:
live export: yes;
Comments:
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/li.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences:
Occurrences
Point map
Main Ref:
Whitehead, P.J.P., 1985
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Alose rasoir
,
Sardineta africana
,
Илиша западно-африканская
,
... more
Classification / Names
Common names
|
Synonyms
| Catalog of Fishes(
genus
,
species
) |
ITIS
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CoL
|
WoRMS
|
Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) >
Clupeiformes
(Herrings) >
Pristigasteridae
(Pristigasterids)
Etymology:
Ilisha:
An Indian name
.
More on author:
Bloch
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; freshwater; brackish; pelagic-neritic; depth range 0 - 35 m (Ref.
86940
). Tropical; 17°N - 7°S, 17°W - 14°E (Ref.
54448
)
Distribution
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