| Citation | James, P.S.B.R., 1984, Leiognathidae.. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). Vol. 2. FAO, Rome. pag. var. |
| Ref. | James, P.S.B.R., 1984 |
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| Named Used as Valid | Leiognathus brevirostris |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | 1-40m. |
| Quote | Common length: 11 TL, male/unsexed. Commercial species. |