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Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)

Largescale mullet
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Planiliza macrolepis
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Oman country information

Common names: Anubah, Asfatiya, Biyah
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Esmaeili, H.R. and N. Hamidan, 2023
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Wadi Hasik, Dhofar (Ref. 129076). No separate statistics available. Sparsely caught, almost exclusively by artisanal fishing. Caught using gillnets, castnets and beach seines (Ref. 9773).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mu.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E., 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Mugiliformes (Mullets) > Mugilidae (Mullets)
Etymology:

Issue
Genetic data indicate the presence of cryptic species with partial parapatric distribution. The species Paniliza macrolepis may be limited to West Indian Ocean lineages (Durand & Borsa (2015: Ref. 114224).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología


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