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Scientific Name Stolephorus dubiosus    Wongratana, 1983
Common Name Thai Anchovy
Type Locality Songkhla Lake, Thailand.
Etymology Stolephorus: Greek, stole, -es = garment + Greek, pherein = to carry. 
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Size 75mm or 3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Eastern Indian Ocean: northern part of Bay of Bengal. Western Pacific: Gulf of Thailand, Java Sea to at least Kalimantan.
IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2017.
Other Parameters Presumed coastal, pelagic and schooling, but evidently tolerates lowered salinities (e.g. in the Godavari estuary, India; Songkla Lake, Thailand and Barito River estuary, Indonesia) and possibly such places are its main habitat. Marine and brackish.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 29 (no. 4), pp 400, Fig. 18.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 13:05 (species record created: 2014 Nov 17 05:52)