Family: |
Mugilidae (Mullets) |
Max. size: |
19.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; brackish; marine |
Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean: Very difficult to determine due to paucity of records. Perhaps ranging from southern China to the South Pacific. Possibly from Celebes, but no confirmed reports from the East Indies. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 9-9. Dark dorsally, flanks silvery, whitish ventrally (Ref. 9812). |
Biology: |
Rare species with no data available. Oviparous, eggs could be pelagic and non-adhesive like other members of this family (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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