Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758

Sayyadzadeh, Golnaz & Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, 2024, Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran: Reappraisal and updated checklist with a note on Eagderi et al. (2022), Zootaxa 5402 (1), pp. 1-99 : 90

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5402.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10524171

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scientific name

Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
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292. Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL

Common name. Flathead mullet

Taxonomy. Original description: Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758: 316 [European sea, Europe; syntypes: NRM 43 View Materials (1), 44 (2), 143 (1)] .

Revisions. None.

Illustrations. Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020: 277, fig. 503).

Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Tigris, Makran, Caspian Sea.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 442-Upper Tigris & Euphrates, 434-Kura-South Caspian Drainages, 701-Baluchistan.

Status in Iran. [Native].—Kefal mahi-e sarpahn.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al. (2017 a, 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: ZM-CBSU.

Conservation. —IUCN: LC.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Mugiliformes

Family

Mugilidae

Genus

Mugil

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