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Johnius carutta Bloch, 1793

Description

Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 26 - 29; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 7.

Common Names

  • Shmahi
  • Alakaak
  • Ilak
  • Croaker
  • Jewfish
  • Karut croaker
  • Karut croaker
  • Karut croaker
  • Karut croaker
  • Purple jewfish
  • Courbine carutte
  • Abu
  • Bugor
  • Girgiran
  • Simu
  • Tuel
  • Gelama
  • Gelama batu
  • Gelama hitam
  • Gelama karut
  • Gelama keeling
  • Gelama kling
  • Hu lam
  • San gaa
  • Tengkerong
  • Muttikora
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  • Kulbin kurata
  • Corvina carota
  • Alakaak
  • Gorasa
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  • Abo

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Eupercaria/misc

    Family: Sciaenidae

    Genus: Johnius

    Species: Johnius carutta Bloch, 1793

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Biology

    Found in inshore waters. Enters estuaries (Ref. 4833). Feeds on small fishes and invertebrates. Sold fresh and dried-salted in markets.

    Habitat

    freshwater

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless