Western school whiting

Sillago vittata

Sillaginid Fish beneath Australian Waters

Western school whiting is a marine fish of Eastern Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 30 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Sillaginidae
Genus: Sillago
Maximum length: 30 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Maud Landing southward to Rottnest Island, Western Australia.

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