Description
Body all silvery and translucent with a dusky midlateral band. Back margin evenly dark. Membrane between 2nd and 3rd dorsal spine blackish. Mouth strongly oblique. Margin almost straight from the origin of the 1st dorsal snout.
Size
Maximum length: 14.0 cm (TL), common length: 8-12 cm (TL)
Diet
Feeds on crustaceans and small fishes.
Utilization
Marketed dried and salted
Gears
Shore seine, gill net, cast net, hook-and line