Scientific Name
Filimanus similis
Common Name
Indian sevenfinger threadfin
Biology
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 11-13;
Anal
soft rays: 10 - 12. Distinguished by having seven pectoral filaments, not reaching midpoint of anal fin; depth of posterior margin of maxilla less than eye diameter; snout pointed; and body in life, usually brown above and golden or silvery below.