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Valamugil speigleri

Speigler's Mullet Did you see this animal?

Scientific Name : Valamugil speigleri
Family : Mugilidae
Order : Mugiliformes
Class : Actinopterygii
Phylum : Chrodata
Habitat : Marine,freshwater and brackish.
 
Description : Speigler's Mullet is greenish dorsally and silvery towards abdomen.First dorsal fin are present with black margin while other fins are dusky in appearance.
 
References:
description written by: Hajbun Tasnim Preety, Department of Zoology,Universityof Dhaka; Information sources: Thomson, J.M., 1984. Mugilidae. In W. Fischer and G. Bianchi (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Western Indian Ocean (Fishing Area 51). volume 3. [pag. var.]. FAO, Rome. (Ref. 2830) photo credit and copyright:Hamid Badar Osmany([email protected] ), more information please contact with us.www.fishbase.se