| Citation | James, P.S.B.R., 1984, Leiognathidae.. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). Vol. 2. FAO, Rome. pag. var. |
| Ref. | 3424 James, P.S.B.R., 1984 |
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| Named Used as Valid | Leiognathus smithursti |
| Comment | ecology; food items; countries; common names; maximum length 16 cm TL; common length 13 cm TL; |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Off southern India, Palk Bay and Gulf of Mannar, and Sri Lanka. |
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