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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) >
Mugiliformes (Mullets) >
Mugilidae (Mullets)
Etymology: Mugil: Latin, mugil, -ilis = grey mullet (Ref. 45335).
Environment / Climate / Range
Ecology
Marine; pelagic-neritic. Tropical, preferred ?
Distribution
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Southwest Atlantic: Brazil.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 20.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 99819)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Menezes, N,A,, M. Nirchio, C. De Oliveira and R. Siccharamirez, 2015. Taxonomic review of the species of Mugil (Teleostei: Perciformes: Mugilidae) from the Atlantic South Caribbean and South America, with integration of morphological, cytogenetic and molecular data. Zootaxa 3918(1):1-38. (Ref. 99819)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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