WEST AFRICAN ILISHA

Ilisha africana


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Ilisha africana (Bloch, 1795) Ilisha africana (Bloch, 1795)

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Found along beaches and just offshore; also in lagoons and estuaries, penetrating into almost freshwater. Feeds on plankton, benthic invertebrates, fish, and detritus (Ref. 28587).