Animalia > Chordata > Clupeiformes > Pristigasteridae > Ilisha > Ilisha filigera

Ilisha filigera (Jewelled shad; Jewelled ilisha; Coromandel ilisha; Big-eyed herring; Ilisha)

Synonyms: Ilisha xanthoptera; Pellona filigera; Pellona xanthoptera; Pellona xanthopterus
Language: Bengali; Czech; Danish; Malay; Mandarin Chinese; Marathi

Attributes

Migration [1]  Anadromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Sunderban National Park 261613 India  

Predators

Protonibea diacanthus (Two-spined jewfish)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Choricotyle chrysophryi[3]
Lappetascaris lutjani[3]
Parahemiurus engraulisi[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
2FOOD AND FEEDING HABITS OF THE DEMERSAL FISHES OFF BOMBAY, C. SUSEELAN AND K.V. SOMASEKHARAN NAIR, 1969, Indian J. Fish. 16 : 56-74
3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0