Sicamugil
Sicamugil is a genus of mugilid mullets found in rivers of South Asia and Burma.
| Sicamugil | |
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| Yellowtail mullet (S. cascasia) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Mugiliformes |
| Family: | Mugilidae |
| Genus: | Sicamugil Fowler, 1939 |
| Type species | |
| Mugil hamiltonii F. Day, 1870 | |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Sicamugil cascasia (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Yellowtail mullet)
- Sicamugil hamiltonii (F. Day, 1870) (Burmese mullet)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Sicamugil in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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