Compressed ilisha
Ilisha compressa
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Saltwater
Overview
Compressed ilisha (Ilisha compressa) is a marine fish of the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings), in the order Clupeiformes. Maximum recorded length is 24 cm. Its recorded depth range is 8–10 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 23.799999237060547 cm |
| Depth Range | 8-10m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
8-10m
Taxonomy
| Order | Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines) |
| Family | Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) |
| Species | Ilisha compressa |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Compressed ilisha get?
Compressed ilisha can grow up to 23.799999237060547 cm long.
What family does Compressed ilisha belong to?
Compressed ilisha (Ilisha compressa) belongs to the family Pristigasteridae (Longfin Herrings) in the order Clupeiformes (Herrings & Sardines).
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