Rhinomugil
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Rhinomugil is one genus among 17 genera containing altogether about 80 species of ray-finned fish of the family Mugilidae commonly known as mullet. The genus Rhinomugil contains two species.
These fish originate from southeastern Asian fresh water and brackish water habitats.
[edit] Species
2 species in this genus are recorded in Fishbase (March 2007). (Links in the following table are to Fishbase entries for species)
| Species name (2007) | Common name | Nominal species (historic) |
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| Rhinomugil corsula | Corsula | Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822 |
| Rhinomugil nasutus | Shark mullet | Mugil nasutus De Vis, 1883 |
[edit] References
- "Rhinomugil corsula". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. Mar 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.
- "Rhinomugil nasutus". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. Mar 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.

