Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae Mullets

Genus: Paramugil

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Paramugil georgii (Ogilby, 1897)

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Paramugil georgii
[Silver mullet]

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Paramugil parmatus (Cantor, 1849)

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Paramugil parmatus
[Broad-mouthed mullet]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Paramugil georgii Silver mullet Western Pacific 30 TL 1897
Paramugil parmatus Broad-mouthed mullet Western Pacific 30 TL 1849



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