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Sillago
Cuvier, 1816
(fish)
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Sillaginidae (Family) - sillagos
..Sillaginodes (Genus)
..Sillaginopodys (Genus)
..Sillaginops (Genus)
..Sillaginopsis (Genus)
..Sillago (Genus)
....Sillago aeolus (Species) - Oriental sillago
....Sillago analis (Species) - golden-lined sillago
....Sillago arabica (Species) - Arabian sillago
....Sillago argentifasciata (Species) - silver-banded sillago
....Sillago asiatica (Species) - Asian sillago
....Sillago attenuata (Species) - slender sillago
....Sillago bassensis (Species) - western school sillago
....Sillago boutani (Species) - Boutan's sillago
....Sillago burrus (Species) - Western trumpeter sillago
....Sillago chondropus (Species) - clubfoot sillago
....Sillago ciliata (Species) - sand sillago
....Sillago flindersi (Species) - Flinders' sillago
....Sillago indica (Species) - Indian sillago
....Sillago ingenuua (Species) - bay sillago
....Sillago intermedius (Species) - intermediate sillago
....Sillago japonica (Species) - Japanese sillago
....Sillago lutea (Species) - mud sillago
....Sillago macrolepis (Species) - large-scale sillago
....Sillago maculata (Species) - blotchy sillago
....Sillago megacephalus (Species) - large-headed sillago
....Sillago microps (Species) - small-eyed sillago
....Sillago nierstraszi (Species) - rough sillago
....Sillago nigrofasciata (Species)
....Sillago parvisquamis (Species) - small-scale sillago
....Sillago robusta (Species) - stout sillago
....Sillago schomburgkii (Species) - yellowfin whiting
....Sillago sihama (Species) - silver sillago
....Sillago soringa (Species) - Soringa sillago
....Sillago vincenti (Species) - Vincent's sillago
....Sillago vittata (Species) - banded sillago
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
[G.] Cuvier, 1817[1816]
Original name, rank & spelling
:
Cuvier, [G.] 1817[1816].
Règne Anim.
[ed. 1]
2
: 258 ("Les Sillago. (Sillago. Cuv.)"); x ("C.").
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Etymology
Greek (adj.)
sillos
, squint-eyed.
Ref:
G.C. Steyskal, 1980
: 175.
Types
Type of
:
Sillaginidae
(Family)
Richardson, 1846
Ref:
J.S. Nelson, 2006
: 357; [<14 Feb 2024].
[inferred]
Vernacular Names (Latin)
Stem
:
Sillagin-
Ref:
G.C. Steyskal, 1980
: 175, 176.
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