| Common name | Alose hilsa |
| Language | French |
| Type | FAO |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
| Country | Global |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | FAO-FIES, 2015 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | other fish |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'Alose' from Latin 'alausa' (Ref. 9404); 'hilsa' from the scientific name 'Hilsa'. Also Ref. 171, 56807, 82178, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632. |