Mugilidae

Freyhof, Jörg, Kaya, Cüneyt & Ali, Atheer, 2021, A Critical Checklist of the Inland Fishes Native to the Euphrates and Tigris Drainages, Aquatic Ecology Series, Switzerland: Springer Nature, pp. 815-854 : 837

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57570-0_35

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15112589

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scientific name

Mugilidae
status

 

Family: Mugilidae View in CoL View at ENA

All except one species of mullets in the Euphrates and Tigris are euryhyaline, widespread species that enter the Shatt Al-Arab from the sea. Their taxonomy is not yet fully resolved. We follow Durand et al. (2012) in the generic assignment of mullets.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Order

Mugiliformes

Family

Mugilidae

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