Morphological description (GBIF)(Mô tả hình thái học chuẩn (GBIF))
Diagnosis. Distinguished from Nematalosa nasus in lower reaches of rivers in Persian Gulf basin by: ● last dorsal ray shorter than first branched dorsal ray / ● upper jaw with median notch. Size up to 600 mm SL, usually about 360 mm SL, and up to 2.5 kg.
