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Class: Teleostei
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae Mullets

Genus: Crenimugil

(See list of species below)



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Photo by Williams, J.T.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm TL
Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853)

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Crenimugil buchanani
[Bluetail mullet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)

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Crenimugil crenilabis
[Fringelip mullet]

Photo by Bray, D.J. 2018, Crenimugil heterocheilos in Fishes of Australia

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Crenimugil heterocheilos (Bleeker, 1855)

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Crenimugil heterocheilos
[Half fringelip mullet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Crenimugil pedaraki (Valenciennes, 1836)

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Crenimugil pedaraki
[Longfin mullet]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)

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Crenimugil seheli
[Bluespot mullet]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Crenimugil buchanani Bluetail mullet Indo-Pacific 100 TL 1853
Crenimugil crenilabis Fringelip mullet Indo-Pacific 60 TL 1775
Crenimugil heterocheilos Half fringelip mullet Indo-Pacific 50 SL 1855
Crenimugil pedaraki Longfin mullet Indo-West Pacific 60 TL 1836
Crenimugil seheli Bluespot mullet Indo-Pacific 60 TL 1775



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