Sillago caudicula Kaga, Imamura & Nakaya 2010

This species of the subgenus Sillago is distinguished by the following characters: small head (29.0-30.1% SL); A 23-24; total vertebrae 35-36; body depth at origin of second dorsal fin slightly deeper than that at origin of first dorsal fin; fused or narrowly separated first and second hypurals; fused third and fourth hypurals; midline of body with 11 dusky spots (Ref. 85602).

Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 223; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 23 - 24; Vertebrae: 35 - 36

Sillago caudicula is a species of marine fish in the smelt-whiting family Sillaginidae. It is found in Oman in the western Indian Ocean. This species reaches a length of 14.9 cm (5.9 in).