Bluespot mullet

Bluespot mullet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Moolgarda
Species: M. seheli
Binomial name
Moolgarda seheli
(Forsskål, 1775)
Synonyms

Valamugil seheli (Forsskål, 1775)

The bluespot mullet (Moolgarda seheli) is a member of the Mugilidae family of ray-finned fish found worldwide in coastal temperate and tropical waters, and in some species in fresh water.[1] Valamugil seheli have served as an important source of food in South East Asia.

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Moolgarda seheli" in FishBase. May 2014 version.


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