Indian threadfin

Do not confuse with the Indian threadfish
Indian Threadfin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Polynemidae
Genus: Leptomelanosoma
Species: L. indicum
Binomial name
Leptomelanosoma indicum
(Shaw, 1804)

The Indian threadfin (Leptomelanosoma indicum) is a coastal fish in the family Polynemidae that occurs over muddy flats, in estuaries and sometimes into river mouths in South and Southeast Asia.

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