Animalia > Chordata > Clupeiformes > Pristigasteridae > Ilisha > Ilisha melastoma

Ilisha melastoma (Indian ilisha; Indian herring; Herring; Ilisha)

Synonyms:
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Attributes

Migration [1]  Amphidromous

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve 123722 Viet Nam  

Predators

Chirocentrus nudus (smooth wolf herring)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
♦ 2Food and feeding habit of Chirocentrus nudus (Swainson, 1839) in Khuzestan coastal waters (Persian Gulf), M. Khodadadi, G. H. Mohammadi and S. Riazi, Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment Vol.10 (1): 813-817. 2012
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