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Silver-banded whiting for sale in the Philippines as 'asuhos' The silver-banded whiting shows the same basic body profile as the rest of the members of the genus Sillago, possessing an elongate, slightly compressed body tapering toward the terminal mouth, with two apparent dorsal fins.
FishBase is a global species database of fish species (specifically finfish). [1] It is the largest and most extensively accessed online database on adult finfish on the web. [ 2 ] Over time it has "evolved into a dynamic and versatile ecological tool" that is widely cited in scholarly publications.
Catalog of Fishes is a comprehensive on-line database and reference work on the scientific names of fish species and genera. It is global in its scope and is hosted by the California Academy of Sciences. It has been compiled and is continuously updated by the curator emeritus of the CAS fish collection, William N. Eschmeyer.
The humpback grouper (Cromileptes altivelis), also known as the panther grouper, (in Australia) barramundi cod, (in the Philippines, in Tagalog) lapu-lapung senorita, (in the Philippines, in Bisayan) miro-miro, (in Japan) sarasa-hata, (in India) kalava, and many other local names, [4] is a species of marine ray-finned fish.
Acanthurus auranticavus was first formally described in 1956 by the American ichthyologist John Ernest Randall with its type locality give as Ataluyan Island in the Lagonoy Gulf off the eastern coast of Luzon in the Philippines. [2] The genus Acanthurus is one of two genera in the tribe Acanthurini which is one of three tribes in the subfamily ...
A species of sillaginid for sale as "asuhos" in the Philippines A small number of sillaginids have large enough populations to allow an entire fishery to be based around them, with King George whiting, [ 22 ] northern whiting, Japanese whiting, [ 45 ] sand whiting, and school whiting the major species.
When David Starr Jordan and Edwin Chapin Starks described the genus Sebastiscus designated S. marmoratus as the type species. [3] The specific name marmoratus means "marbled", Cuvier described this species from an illustration which showed the fish as having a red back and the sides marbled with brown or dusky. Living specimens have a variable ...
Avibase – the World Bird Database [4] Birds, distribution, taxonomy X Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the world, containing over 27 million records about 10,000 species and 22,000 subspecies of birds, including distribution information for 20,000 regions, taxonomy, synonyms in several languages and more