Chaenomugil | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Mugiliformes |
Family: | Mugilidae |
Genus: | Chaenomugil |
Chaenomugil is one of 17 genera containing all together about 80 species of ray-finned fish of the family Mugilidae commonly known as mullet. The genus Chaenomugil is monotypic (with a single species).
Only one species in this genus is recorded in Fishbase (March 2007). (Links in the following table are to Fishbase entries for species)
Species name (2007) | Common name | Nominal species (historic) |
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Chaenomugil proboscideus | Snouted mullet | Mugil proboscideus Günther, 1861 |