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Valamugil seheli (Forsskål, 1775)

218905  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218905)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Mugiliformes (Order)
  11. Mugilidae (Family)
  12. Valamugil (Genus)
  13. Valamugil seheli (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Inhabits coastal waters; enters estuaries and rivers where it feeds on microalgae, filamentous algae, forams, diatoms, and...  
Description Inhabits coastal waters; enters estuaries and rivers where it feeds on microalgae, filamentous algae, forams, diatoms, and detritus associated with sand and mud (Ref. 9812). Forms schools. Also caught using stakenets, barrier nets, and pouch nets during spawning; also taken as bycatch (Ref. 9812). Important table fish when in season. Marketed fresh and perhaps salted, boiled (Thailand), canned or frozen (Australia); roe marketed salted (Ref. 9812). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Valamugil seheli (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218905 on 2024-05-06
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 14:26:18Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2021-08-23 09:55:45Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas
2023-01-17 15:33:01Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Inhabits coastal waters; enters estuaries and rivers where it feeds on microalgae, filamentous algae, forams, diatoms, and detritus associated with sand and mud (Ref. 9812). Forms schools. Also caught using stakenets, barrier nets, and pouch nets during spawning; also taken as bycatch (Ref. 9812). Important table fish when in season. Marketed fresh and perhaps salted, boiled (Thailand), canned or frozen (Australia); roe marketed salted (Ref. 9812). [details]
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LanguageName 
English blue-spot mullet  [details]
Japanese タイワンメナダ  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) 
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To FishBase 
To GenBank (124 nucleotides; 96 proteins) 
To ITIS
From other sources
Valamugil seheli
Valamugil seheli
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