Dussumieria albulina (Fowler, 1934)
Lancer rainbow sardine
Balantiong,  Balantyong,  Balatiyong,  Hilos-hilos,  Kasig,  Rainbow sardine,  Tamban,  Tulis,  Alabaybay,  Balantyong,  Balid-bid,  Bud-bud,  Tamban Hilos,  Tulis,  Tunsoy

Family:  Dussumieriidae (Round herrings)
Max. size:  13.52 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic-neritic; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific; southern coast of India to Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 December 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Type locality of Etrumeus albulina, Iloilo, Panay I. (Ref. 127773). Recorded from Lanuza Bay (Ref. 104756). Separate statistics recorded for this country (Ref. 188). Anadromous in the country (Ref. 4735). Inland record from Palawan (Ref. 94476). Also Ref. 393, 2858, 4931.


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