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Detailed Ecological Assessment Report 2008 – Keti Bunder<br />

15 Anodontostoma chacunda Clupeidae Shortnose Daddi- 17 150 low 0-50 Pelagic, in inshore Detritus, phyto and<br />

Gizzard Shad palli<br />

waters<br />

zooplankton<br />

16 Escualosa thoracata Clupeidae White sardine Mithoo 10 15 low 0-50 Pelagic in coastal Phytoplamkton and<br />

waters<br />

Zooplankton(copepo<br />

ds, crabs, bivalve<br />

17 Ilisha megaloptera Clupeidae Bigeye ilisha Palli 28 200 low 0-50 Pelagic<br />

waters<br />

in coastal<br />

larvae, fish eggs<br />

Fish and crustacean<br />

18 Ilisha melastoma Clupeidae Indian ilisha Palli 12 70 low 0-50 Pelagic<br />

waters<br />

in coastal Mollusc<br />

19 Opisthopterus tardoore Clupeidae Tardoore 20 90 low 35-40 pelagic;<br />

Small crustacean<br />

amphidromous and zooplankton<br />

20 Tenualosa ilisha Clupeidae Hilsa shad Palla 60 2,490g high 0-200 pelagic; anadromous plankton, mainly by<br />

filtering, but<br />

21 Cynoglossus bilineatus Cynoglossidae Tonguesoles sole 44 225 high 10 - 400 Coastal areas and<br />

apparently also by<br />

grubbing on muddy<br />

bottom<br />

bottom-living<br />

estuaries. May ascend<br />

into the freshwater<br />

invertebrates<br />

22 Cynoglossus dubius Cynoglossidae Tonguesoles sole 50 300 high 10 Continental shelf Bottom-living<br />

invertebrates<br />

Cynoglossus arel Cynoglossidae Tonguesoles Sole 40 220 Average 10-125 Inhabits muddy and Bottom-living<br />

sandy bottoms of the<br />

continental shelf<br />

invertebrates<br />

23 Himmantura walga Dasyatidae Dwarf whipray 45 20-30 Inshore waters<br />

24 Elops machnata Elopidae Tenpounder Kinarhal 90 10,000 Average 0-50 Inhabits shallow Small fishes,<br />

coastal waters, mollusks, shrimps,<br />

estuaries and bays crabs<br />

25 Coilia dussumieri Engraulidae Anchovy Patia 20 15 low 0 - 50 Pelagic;<br />

copepods, prawn<br />

Amphidromous and fish larvae<br />

26 Thryssa hamiltonii Engraulidae Thryssa Phyasa 20 40 low 10-13 Pelagic in coastal mainly on<br />

waters, estuaries crustaceans (zoea<br />

larvae,<br />

Acetes)<br />

amphipods,<br />

27 Thryssa setirostris Engraulidae Thryssa Phyasa 15 40 low 1-20 Pelagic in coastal mainly on<br />

waters, estuaries crustaceans (zoea<br />

larvae,<br />

Acetes)<br />

amphipods,<br />

28 Gerres filamentosus Gerreidae Long-rayed Jerkari 25 125 low 1-50 Shallow coastal waters crustaceans,<br />

silver- biddy<br />

polychaetes and<br />

forams on sand or<br />

muddy-sand<br />

Indus for All Programme – <strong>WWF</strong> <strong>Pakistan</strong> Page 65 of 188

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