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Dussumier's Ponyfish

Karalla dussumieri (Valenciennes 1835)

Description

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Found in coastal waters predominantly close to the substrate. Enters freshwater (Ref. 4537). Feeds on small crustaceans, polychaetes, bivalves, foraminiferans, gastropods and nematodes. Sold dried salted in markets, and also used for fishmeal.
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WoRMS Editorial Board
bibliographic citation
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019).
contributor
Edward Vanden Berghe [email]