WoRMS name details

Leiognathus elongatus (Günther, 1874)

218456  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218456)

 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Inhabits shallow waters down to a depth of about 40 m. Usually found in schools near the bottoms. Feeds mainly on small...  
Description Inhabits shallow waters down to a depth of about 40 m. Usually found in schools near the bottoms. Feeds mainly on small crustaceans, polychaetes and algae. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Leiognathus elongatus (Günther, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218456 on 2024-04-24
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z
changed
2009-06-15 15:21:11Z
changed

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basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Inhabits shallow waters down to a depth of about 40 m. Usually found in schools near the bottoms. Feeds mainly on small crustaceans, polychaetes and algae. [details]
LanguageName 
English slender ponyfish  [details]
Japanese ヒメヒイラギ  [details]