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Oriental sillago

Sillago aeolus Jordan & Evermann, 1902

Status not recordedbony fish

The oriental sillago (Sillago aeolus) is a species in the family Sillaginidae, order Perciformes.

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Quick facts about the oriental sillago

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the oriental sillago live?

Not recorded

Is the oriental sillago endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the oriental sillago classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderPerciformes
  5. familySillaginidae
  6. genusSillago
  7. SpeciesSillago aeolus Jordan & Evermann, 1902

Synonyms Sillago maculata aeolus

Other names and names in other languages (12)
  • Oriental trumpeter sillagoEnglish
  • Oriental trumpeter whitingEnglish
  • Sillaguè orientalCatalan
  • ježdíkovec pobřežníCzech
  • Silago trompetero orientalSpanish
  • ホシギスJapanese
  • Silago-orientalPortuguese
  • ปลาเห็ดโคนลายThai
  • 沙腸仔Chinese
  • 星沙鮻Chinese
  • 雜色鱚Chinese
  • kiss魚Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the oriental sillago

Other species in the same genus Sillago.

Bay sillago

Sillago ingenuua

SillaginidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the oriental sillago?

The oriental sillago (Sillago aeolus) belongs to the family Sillaginidae in the order Perciformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Oriental sillago (Sillago aeolus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/oriental-sillago

MLA

“Oriental sillago (Sillago aeolus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/oriental-sillago.

BibTeX
@misc{oriental_sillago_2026,
  title = {Oriental sillago (Sillago aeolus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/oriental-sillago},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}