Gangetic whiting
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gangetic-whiting-183-11512673
title:
Gangetic whiting
text:
The Gangetic whiting, also known as the Gangetic sillago or flathead sillago, is a species of inshore marine and estuarine fish of the smelt-whiting family, Sillaginidae. It is the most distinctive Asian member of the family due to its flattened head and trailing dorsal fins. Although first described in 1822, it was not placed in its own genus until 1861 when Theodore Gill erected Sillaginopsis, a genus which is still monotypic. Gangetic whiting are of minor commercial importance along the South
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Species of fish
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangetic_whiting
date created:
2007-07-21T14:36:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T22:07:17Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/Sillaginopsis_panijus.png","width":750,"height":295}
fields total:
13
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