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Leiognathus equula (Forsskål, 1775)

Common ponyfish
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Philippines country information

Common names: Badyang, Bakagan, Bakayan
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Migrated into Lake Mainit via the Tubay River, Mindanao (Ref. 4867). Reported from Lake Bombon (=Taal) (Ref. 13446, 13446), Batangas, Lake Naujan, Mindoro (Ref. 280, 13446, 81829), Puerto Princesa, Palawan (Ref. 58652), Lake Mainit (Ref. 13446, 81829) and Kalinawan River (Ref. 81829). Also Ref. 1602.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Conlu, P.V., 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Sapsap commun, 短棘鲾, Greater ponyfish, ... more

Classification / Names ชื่อสามัญ | ชื่อพ้อง | Catalog of Fishes(สกุล, ชนิด) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Acanthuriformes (Surgeonfishes) > Leiognathidae (Slimys, slipmouths, or ponyfishes) > Leiognathinae
Etymology: Leiognathus: Greek, leios = smooth + Greek, gnathos = jaw (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Forsskål.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range นิเวศวิทยา


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