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Fine-scale whiting

Sillago schomburgkii

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
42.0 cm
Depth Range
0-30m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 42.0 cm
Depth Range 0-30m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-30m
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Fishing Information

Game Fish
Yes

Taxonomy

Order Eupercaria/misc
Family Sillaginidae
Species Sillago schomburgkii

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Fine-scale whiting get?
Fine-scale whiting can grow up to 42.0 cm long.
Where is Fine-scale whiting found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Fine-scale whiting belong to?
Fine-scale whiting (Sillago schomburgkii) belongs to the family Sillaginidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.

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