Rhinomugil corsula (Hamilton, 1822)
Corsula
Rhinomugil corsula
photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Family:  Mugilidae (Mullets)
Max. size:  45 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater; brackish; pH range: 15 - 30; dH range: 30, anadromous
Distribution:  Asia: India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 1-8; Anal soft rays: 3-9
Biology:  Found in rivers and estuaries. Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 March 2010 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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