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Agonostomus is one genus among 17 containing altogether about 80 species of ray-finned fish of the family (Mugilidae) commonly known as mullet.
[edit] Species
- [Agonostomus catalai
- Fairy mullet Agonostomus telfairii
- Mountain mullet Agonostomus monticola
3 species in this genus are recorded in Fishbase (March 2007). (Links in the following table are to Fishbase entries for species)
Species name (2007) |
Common name |
Nominal species (historic) |
Agonostomus catalai |
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Agonostomus telfair catalai Pellegrin, 1932 |
Agonostomus monticola |
Mountain mullet |
Agonostoma microps Günther, 1861; Agonostoma nasutum Günther, 1861; Agonostoma percoides Günther, 1861; Agonostoma squamipinne Mohr, 1927; Agonostomus hancocki Seale, 1932; Agonostomus macracanthus Regan, 1907; Agonostomus microps Günther, 1861; Agonostomus salvini Regan, 1907; Joturus daguae Eigenmann, 1918; Mugil monticola Bancroft, 1834; Neomugil digueti Vaillant, 1894 |
Agonostomus telfairii |
Fairy mullet |
Agonostoma dobuloides (Valenciennes, 1836); Agonostomus dobuloides (Valenciennes, 1836); Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832; Nestis cyprinoides Valenciennes, 1836; Nestis dobuloides Valenciennes, 1836 |