Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758

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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Actinopterygii: order
Mugiliformes: family
Mugilidae: genus
Mugil: species
Mugil cephalus

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Albania

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Algeria

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Angola

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Australia

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Bangladesh

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Brazil

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Bulgaria

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Cameroon

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Cape Verde

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Chagos Archipelago

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Chile Central

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China

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Christmas I.

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Colombia

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Cook Is.

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Costa Rica

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Cyprus

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Eastern Canada

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Ecuador

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Egypt

Name

Synonyms: Arnion cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758); Ello cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758); Mugil albula Linnaeus, 1766; Mugil ashanteensis Bleeker, 1863; Mugil berlandieri Girard, 1858; Mugil camptosiensis Castelnau, 1861; Mugil catalarum Whitley, 1951; Mugil cephalas Linnaeus, 1758; Mugil cephalotus Valenciennes, 1836; Mugil cephalus ashanteensis Bleeker, 1863; Mugil cephalus cephalus; Mugil cephalus rammelsbergi Tschudi, 1846; Mugil cephalus var. cestreo Rafinesque, 1810; Mugil cephalus var. chelone Rafinesque, 1810; Mugil cephalus var. myxone Rafinesque, 1810; Mugil ciliilabis Valenciennes, 1836; Mugil constantiae Valenciennes, 1836; Mugil crenilabis our Forsskål, 1775; Mugil dobula Günther, 1861; Mugil gelatinosus Klunzinger, 1872
Homonyms: Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Common names: Aalder in Dutch; Aarder in Dutch; Aguas in Tagalog; Aguas in language.; Agwas in language.; Agwas in language.; Agwas in Tagalog; Ain in Bengali; Aitam in language.; Albur in Spanish; Albur in Spanish; Aligasin in Tagalog; Ama'ama in language.; Anace in Fijian; Anae in language.; Anae in Tahitian; Andapong in Malay; Anding in Malay; Antafa in language.; Antendro in Malagasy; Anubah in Arabic; Araaby in Arabic; Asfatiya in Arabic; Asubi in Tagalog; Auaree in language.; Avrita balığı in Turkish; Babaš in Croatian; Balanak in language.; Balanak in language.; Balanak in language.; Balanak in language.; Baldigare in Italian; Banak in Tagalog; Banak in language.; Banak in language.; Banak in language.; Bayanak in language.; Belanak in Indonesian; Belanak in Malay; Beyah in Arabic; Beyah in Arabic; Bhomat in Gujarati; Biah in Arabic; Biah in Arabic; Biah Srpehn in Persian; Biyah in Arabic; Black mullet in English; Black mullet in English; Black true mullet in English; Black true mullet in English

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