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A checklist of Philippine fishes was prepared for the Philippine Fishery Program of the Fish and Wildlife Service to provide a knowledge of the kinds of fishes that comprise the fish fauna of Philippines to serve as a basis for their conservation and management. Each entry includes the source from which it was taken.
This volume on the family Polynemidae includes 41 species belonging to 8 genera. There is an introductory section with general remarks on habitat and fisheries of the family, a glossary of technical terms, an illustrated key to each genus and all species, and a detailed account for all species. Species accounts include an illustration of each species, scientific and vernacular names, and information on habitat, biology, fisheries, size, relevant literature and distribution. Following the species accounts are a list of nominal species in the family, a table of species by major marine fishing areas, and color plates.