Elongate Ilisha
Ilisha Elongata
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameIlisha Elongata
Other namesChinese Herring, Slender Shad
SizeUp to 60 cm (23.6 in)
WeightUp to .14 kg (.30 lb)
FamilyIlish / Pristigasteridae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal & brackish waters, estuaries found in schools
